ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,043, issued on April 21, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Methods, vehicle systems, and vehicles for managing energy transfer from a portable energy source" was invented by Michael D. Alarcon (Markham, Canada), Grant L. Meade (Whitby, Canada), Manvir Dulai (Brampton, Canada), Steve Ashley Warden (Port Perry, Canada), Ralph David Schlottke (Whitby, Canada), Asadullah Noorzaie (Scarborough, Canada), Christian Teixeira (Saint Louis, Mo.) and Bridget A. Beaton (Novi, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, vehicle systems, and vehicles are provided that are capable of managing communication between a...