Mobile vehicle refueling method
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Mar 6, 2018
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Jun 21, 2016
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Abstract
A method whereby a mobile fuel station may refuel vehicles is disclosed. Fuel reservoirs are provided in a mobile fuel station that may store fuel and dispense fuel through a hybrid fuel line. Fuel nozzles are provided which can be detachably connected to the hybrid fuel line and can measure and display fuel dispensed from the mobile fuel station. Communication devices and a network are provided that allow a vehicle and a mobile fuel station to communicate location and status information wirelessly with the network. The network uses vehicle location data to create an optimized fueling path and predict vehicle refueling locations. A prepay deposit account or other automatic payment services that allow refueling and maintenance services to be provided at a user's convenience are also disclosed and claimed herein.
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- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HALL LABS LLC | 3000 SIERRA VISTA WAY PROVO UT 84606 |
International Classification(s)
- G06Q:DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAP....
- G06F:ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G05D:SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC....
- B60S:SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTIN....
- G01C:MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING....
- B60L:ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT OR PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-P....
- B67D:DISPENSING, DELIVERING, OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, N....

- 2016 Application Filing Year
- G06Q Class
- 15260 Applications Filed
- 8850 Patents Issued To-Date
- 58 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Fox, Joe | Spanish Fork, US | 250 | 4685 |
# of filed Patents : 250 Total Citations : 4685 | |||
Hall, David R | Provo, US | 1292 | 20766 |
# of filed Patents : 1292 Total Citations : 20766 | |||
Hall, Stephen | Draper, US | 72 | 1013 |
# of filed Patents : 72 Total Citations : 1013 | |||
Lott, Haley | Provo, US | 2 | 52 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 52 | |||
Magleby, Eric | Provo, US | 10 | 100 |
# of filed Patents : 10 Total Citations : 100 |
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- G06Q Class
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