Patents by Inventor Isao KUME

Isao KUME 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).

  • Publication number: 20220048400
    Abstract: An EV management system includes one or more processors, and one or more storage devices storing a program to be executed by the one or more processors. The one or more storage devices store charge/discharge request management information configured to manage charge/discharge requests from a plurality of chargers. Each of the charge/discharge requests indicates a location of a charger and a requested action specifying either charging an EV or discharging an EV. The one or more processors are configured to identify a destination of transport, select a first charge/discharge request of a first charger from the charge/discharge request management information based on the destination and the locations of the plurality of chargers, select a first EV for pursuing the transport to the destination from the plurality of EVs; and instruct the first EV to respond to the first charge/discharge request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Yukako SUMI, Makoto AIKAWA, Isao KUME, Ryo OKUBO