Patents by Inventor Shujun Xin

Shujun Xin 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: 9573477
    Abstract: A method and a device for charging an electric vehicle in a power system are provided. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of electric vehicles connected to the power system at a dispatching time, and obtaining a rated charging power and a charging requirement at the dispatching time; determining a charging period corresponding to the plurality of electric vehicles; determining a forecast period, and obtaining a charging requirement, a remaining charging energy capacity and a maximum charging power; establishing a charging model of the plurality of electric vehicles, establishing a first constraint of the charging model, and establishing a second constraint of the charging model; and solving the charging model under the first constraint and the second constraint to obtain an optimal charging power of each electric vehicle at each charging time in the charging period so as to charge each electric vehicle under the optimal charging power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hongbin Sun, Qinglai Guo, Boming Zhang, Wenchuan Wu, Zhengshuo Li, Shujun Xin
  • Patent number: 9573481
    Abstract: A method and a device for charging an electric vehicle in a power system are provided. The method includes: obtaining a first electric vehicle connected to the power system, and obtaining a rated charging power and a first charging requirement; determining a first charging period corresponding to the first electric vehicle; determining a forecast period, and obtaining a second electric vehicle to be connected to the power system; revising the first charging period to obtain a second charging period, and obtaining a second charging requirement and a maximum charging power; establishing a charging model, establishing a first constraint of the charging model, and establishing a second constraint of the charging model; and solving the charging model under the first constraint and the second constraint to obtain an optimal charging power so as to charge each first electric vehicle under the optimal charging power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hongbin Sun, Qinglai Guo, Boming Zhang, Wenchuan Wu, Zhengshuo Li, Shujun Xin
  • Patent number: 9248755
    Abstract: Method and system for charging electric vehicles in an aggregation is provided. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of first charge power curves of a plurality of electric vehicles in the aggregation; obtaining a coordinating information of each of the plurality of electric vehicles from the plurality of first charge power curves; obtaining a first feedback charge power curve of each of the plurality of electric vehicles from the coordinating information and a charging cost curve of each of the plurality of electric vehicles; judging whether the first feedback charge power curve is same with the first charge power curve of each of the plurality of electric vehicles; if yes, charging each of the plurality of electric vehicles in accordance with the first charge power curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Hongbin Sun, Qinglai Guo, Boming Zhang, Wenchuan Wu, Zhengshuo Li, Shujun Xin
  • Patent number: 9228847
    Abstract: A method and a device for navigating an electric vehicle in charging are provided. The method comprises: S1, obtaining a navigation area, wherein the navigation area comprises a plurality of charging stations; S2, receiving a charging request from an electric vehicle in the navigation area; S3, obtaining a plurality of first time periods according to the electric vehicle and the plurality of charging stations; S4, selecting a minimum first time period from the plurality of first time periods; and S5, navigating the electric vehicle to a charging station corresponding to the minimum first time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Qinglai Guo, Hongbin Sun, Boming Zhang, Wenchuan Wu, Shujun Xin, Zhengshuo Li
  • Publication number: 20150145477
    Abstract: A method and a device for charging an electric vehicle in a power system are provided. The method includes: obtaining a first electric vehicle connected to the power system, and obtaining a rated charging power and a first charging requirement; determining a first charging period corresponding to the first electric vehicle; determining a forecast period, and obtaining a second electric vehicle to be connected to the power system; revising the first charging period to obtain a second charging period, and obtaining a second charging requirement and a maximum charging power; establishing a charging model, establishing a first constraint of the charging model, and establishing a second constraint of the charging model; and solving the charging model under the first constraint and the second constraint to obtain an optimal charging power so as to charge each first electric vehicle under the optimal charging power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: HONGBIN SUN, QINGLAI GUO, BOMING ZHANG, WENCHUAN WU, ZHENGSHUO LI, SHUJUN XIN
  • Publication number: 20150145478
    Abstract: A method and a device for charging an electric vehicle in a power system are provided. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of electric vehicles connected to the power system at a dispatching time, and obtaining a rated charging power and a charging requirement at the dispatching time; determining a charging period corresponding to the plurality of electric vehicles; determining a forecast period, and obtaining a charging requirement, a remaining charging energy capacity and a maximum charging power; establishing a charging model of the plurality of electric vehicles, establishing a first constraint of the charging model, and establishing a second constraint of the charging model; and solving the charging model under the first constraint and the second constraint to obtain an optimal charging power of each electric vehicle at each charging time in the charging period so as to charge each electric vehicle under the optimal charging power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: HONGBIN SUN, QINGLAI GUO, BOMING ZHANG, WENCHUAN WU, ZHENGSHUO LI, SHUJUN XIN
  • Publication number: 20140172298
    Abstract: A method and a device for navigating an electric vehicle in charging are provided. The method comprises: S1, obtaining a navigation area, wherein the navigation area comprises a plurality of charging stations; S2, receiving a charging request from an electric vehicle in the navigation area; S3, obtaining a plurality of first time periods according to the electric vehicle and the plurality of charging stations; S4, selecting a minimum first time period from the plurality of first time periods; and S5, navigating the electric vehicle to a charging station corresponding to the minimum first time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Qinglai Guo, Hongbin Sun, Boming Zhang, Wenchuan Wu, Shujun Xin, Zhengshuo Li
  • Publication number: 20140125280
    Abstract: Method and system for charging electric vehicles in an aggregation is provided. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of first charge power curves of a plurality of electric vehicles in the aggregation; obtaining a coordinating information of each of the plurality of electric vehicles from the plurality of first charge power curves; obtaining a first feedback charge power curve of each of the plurality of electric vehicles from the coordinating information and a charging cost curve of each of the plurality of electric vehicles; judging whether the first feedback charge power curve is same with the first charge power curve of each of the plurality of electric vehicles; if yes, charging each of the plurality of electric vehicles in accordance with the first charge power curve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Inventors: Hongbin Sun, Qinglai Guo, Boming Zhang, Wenchuan Wu, Zhengshuo Li, Shujun Xin