ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,886, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Charging system" was invented by Yuya Aoki (Miyoshi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A charging system includes a charging device that includes a plug and a charger which supplies electric power to the plug, a vehicle that includes an inlet to which the plug is connected and a power storage device to which electric power is supplied through the inlet, and a notification device that notifies a user of information. The charging device is capable of switching a charging mode from a normal charging mode to a power limited mode in which the charging power...