Patent ID: 11888127
Assignee: nan
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  B  G  Y | IPC B  G  H

Claim 14:
15. A system for charging a battery mounted in a vehicle via a vehicle charger and for communication with a first controller remote from the vehicle charger and the battery, the system comprising:
a second controller;
a display mounted within the vehicle within view of a user seated within the vehicle;
at least one of a group consisting of a transmitter and a receiver coupled to the second controller for communication with the first controller;
wherein the second controller is configured to:
receive data from the first controller indicative of a cost of power to the vehicular charger,
receive an amount of power supplied to the battery via the vehicle charger, and
transmit a total cost of power supplied to the battery, the total cost of power based at least in part upon the cost of power and the amount of power supplied to the battery;

wherein the display is configured to display the total cost of power supplied to the battery mounted in the vehicle, and
wherein the second controller is configured to repeat the receiving steps and the transmitting step a plurality of times on a continuous or periodic basis during a charging session.