Title:
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A BATTERY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/037322
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
An apparatus and method for controlling a battery are disclosed to charge the battery by a certain device or discharge the voltage charged in the battery to the certain device based on configuration information and status information of the battery. A system for charging of an electric vehicle battery leveraging smart power grid technology, the system comprising: a wireless communication unit configured to establish a wireless communication session with a wireless device and receive control information relating to battery charge management for an electric vehicle battery; a memory configured to store one or more characteristics of an electric vehicle battery charge station; a detection unit configured to identify battery status information for the electric vehicle battery; and a controller configured to generate a control signal based on at least two of the control information, the battery status information, and the characteristics; wherein the control information includes information that can be used to identify a target capacity for the electric vehicle battery.
Inventors:
KIM, Hyungsun (Hyundai Apt. 106-604, Muak-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-797, KR)
JUNG, Insung (301 7-17, Tongui-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-040, KR)
LIM, Jongun (Toegye Jugong 1-cha Apt, Ogeum-Dong, Gunpo, Gyeonggi-Do 435-758, 351-1506, KR)
PARK, Youngjun (Lilac Maeul Dongyang Dexvill Apt, Sang-Dong, Wonmi-Gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-Do 420-030, 2312-1501, KR)
JUNG, Insung (301 7-17, Tongui-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-040, KR)
LIM, Jongun (Toegye Jugong 1-cha Apt, Ogeum-Dong, Gunpo, Gyeonggi-Do 435-758, 351-1506, KR)
PARK, Youngjun (Lilac Maeul Dongyang Dexvill Apt, Sang-Dong, Wonmi-Gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-Do 420-030, 2312-1501, KR)
Application Number:
KR2010/005429
Publication Date:
March 31, 2011
Filing Date:
August 17, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC. (20Yeouido-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 150-721, Seoul 150-721, KR)
KIM, Hyungsun (Hyundai Apt. 106-604, Muak-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-797, KR)
JUNG, Insung (301 7-17, Tongui-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-040, KR)
LIM, Jongun (Toegye Jugong 1-cha Apt, Ogeum-Dong, Gunpo, Gyeonggi-Do 435-758, 351-1506, KR)
PARK, Youngjun (Lilac Maeul Dongyang Dexvill Apt, Sang-Dong, Wonmi-Gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-Do 420-030, 2312-1501, KR)
KIM, Hyungsun (Hyundai Apt. 106-604, Muak-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-797, KR)
JUNG, Insung (301 7-17, Tongui-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul 110-040, KR)
LIM, Jongun (Toegye Jugong 1-cha Apt, Ogeum-Dong, Gunpo, Gyeonggi-Do 435-758, 351-1506, KR)
PARK, Youngjun (Lilac Maeul Dongyang Dexvill Apt, Sang-Dong, Wonmi-Gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-Do 420-030, 2312-1501, KR)
International Classes:
H02J7/00; B60L11/18; H02J13/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PARK, Jang-Won (3rd Floor, Shinyoung Wacoal Bldg.49-4 Nonhyun-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-814, KR)