Patent ID: 8446124
Filing Date: 2013-05-21
Classification: B60L,G06Q,G07B,G07F,Y02E,Y02T,Y04S

Abstract:
1. A method for recharging an electric vehicle in a recharging station of a network of geographically distributed recharging stations, the method comprising: communicating availability of a recharging station to a control centre of the network; transmitting a recharge request from an onboard unit of the electric vehicle via communication devices of a road toll system to the control centre; assigning the onboard unit to an available recharging station in the control centre; notifying the onboard unit of the assigned recharging station via the communication devices of the road toll system and notifying the recharging station of the onboard unit; and activating the recharging station to recharge the electric vehicle, when the assigned onboard unit is detected therein, wherein the recharging in the recharging station is monitored and an image of the vehicle is recorded in the recharging station in an event of an interruption or interference in the recharging process from a given course.