Patents by Inventor Hans Göran MILDING

Hans Göran MILDING has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10787095
    Abstract: Method for providing advice to an occupant of an electrical vehicle comprising at least one electrical energy storage, comprising the following steps: estimate an energy usage for a planned traveling path between a first (A) and a second (B) location, determine if there is a need to recharge, and when there is: identify at least one point of interest (POI1) which can be reached by a current amount of electrical energy, wherein the at least one point of interest (POI1) comprises at least one recharging station, provide an advice to stop at the at least one point of interest (POI1) for recharging, and further provide an instruction to recharge to a first state of charge level (SOC1), wherein the first state of charge level (SOC1) is such that the second location (B) or at least one other point of interest can be reached with a state of charge safety margin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Volvo Car Corporation
    Inventors: Hans Göran Milding, Robert Eriksson
  • Publication number: 20190186932
    Abstract: Method for providing advice to an occupant of an electrical vehicle comprising at least one electrical energy storage, comprising the following steps: estimate an energy usage for a planned traveling path between a first (A) and a second (B) location, determine if there is a need to recharge, and when there is: identify at least one point of interest (POI1) which can be reached by a current amount of electrical energy, wherein the at least one point of interest (POI1) comprises at least one recharging station, provide an advice to stop at the at least one point of interest (POI1) for recharging, and further provide an instruction to recharge to a first state of charge level (SOC1), wherein the first state of charge level (SOC1) is such that the second location (B) or at least one other point of interest can be reached with a state of charge safety margin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Hans Göran MILDING, Robert ERIKSSON