US Patent Issued to Rivian IP Holdings on June 17 for "Control units, systems, and vehicles for controlling operations of on-board equipment" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,528, issued on June 17, was assigned to Rivian IP Holdings LLC (Irvine, Calif.).

"Control units, systems, and vehicles for controlling operations of on-board equipment" was invented by Philip Tompkins (Irvine, Calif.) and Alex Yang (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various disclosed embodiments include illustrative control units, systems, and vehicles. In an illustrative embodiment, a control unit includes a processor and computer-readable media that stores computer-executable instructions configured to cause the processor to determine a reserve level for a battery of an electric vehicle, determine activation statu...