ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,617,311, issued on May 5, was assigned to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Vehicle assistance via one or more content delivery modes" was invented by Sorin Panainte (Holland, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Briefly, example methods, apparatuses, and/or articles of manufacture may include a vehicle assistance controller to convey content to one or more display devices. The vehicle assistance controller may operate to access a user input device to determine an assistance topic for charging and/or discharging one or more energy storage elements (e.g., one or more batteries) of the vehicle. The vehicle assistance controller m...