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US 12,112,350 B2Granted
Devices for home based electric vehicle (EV) charging
AssigneeIoTecha Corp.
InventorsOleg Logvinov, Kimberly Sarubbi, Adrian Weidmann
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Abstract
Devices are disclosed for home based electric vehicle (EV) charging. According to one embodiment, an EV charger includes a processor, a memory electrically coupled with the processor, EV charging circuitry electrically coupled with the processor, a network interface electrically coupled with the processor, and a broadcast transmitter electrically coupled with the processor.
Claims17
An electric vehicle (EV) charger comprising:
- a processor;
- a memory electrically coupled with the processor;
- EV charging circuitry electrically coupled with the processor;
- a network interface electrically coupled with the processor;
- a broadcast transmitter electrically coupled with the processor;
- and
- a broadcast receiver and a tuner electrically coupled with the processor, wherein:
- the EV charger is configured for home-based EV charging;
- the broadcast transmitter is configured to provide an over-the-air (OTA) signal to a television;
- and
- the broadcast receiver and the tuner are configured to determine channel spectrum availability for the broadcast transmitter.
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A method implemented on an electric vehicle (EV) charger having a broadcast transmitter, a broadcast receiver, a tuner, and a network interface, the method including:
- determining channel spectrum availability for the broadcast transmitter using the broadcast receiver and the tuner;
- receiving charging enabled parking space influenced media data over the network interface;
- and
- transmitting at least a portion of the charging enabled parking space influenced media data via the broadcast transmitter, wherein the EV charger is configured for home-based EV charging.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.