Rivian Automotive had two patents in internet of things during Q4 2023. Rivian Automotive Inc’s patents filed in Q4 2023 focus on controllers and devices for vehicle-to-load (V2X) charging. The disclosed embodiments include computer-readable media storing instructions for establishing, initializing, isolating, and pre-charging V2X charging devices from donor vehicles. GlobalData’s report on Rivian Automotive gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Rivian Automotive grant share with internet of things as a theme is 0% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Systems and methods for vehicle-to-load charging session initializing, communicating, and charging (Patent ID: US20230356621A1)
The patent filed by Rivian Automotive Inc. pertains to controllers and devices for vehicle-to-load (V2X) charging systems. The disclosed embodiments involve computer-readable media storing instructions for processors to establish, initialize, perform checks, and pre-charge V2X charging devices from donor vehicles. The controllers and devices are designed to facilitate V2X charging sessions efficiently and securely. The communication subsystem within the V2X charging device enables both low-level and high-level communication, utilizing power line communication (PLC) and wireless communication protocols such as WiFi and Bluetooth.
The patent claims outline the specific functionalities of the computer-readable media, controllers, and V2X charging devices, emphasizing the importance of parameters like donor vehicle range, charging time period, and energy transfer amount in initiating and conducting V2X charging sessions. The high voltage DC-DC converter and DC bus charge module within the V2X charging device work in conjunction with the processor to ensure effective energy transfer from the donor vehicle to the recipient load. Overall, the patent focuses on optimizing the V2X charging process through advanced communication protocols and efficient control mechanisms, enhancing the functionality and reliability of V2X charging systems in electric vehicles.
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