#electric-vehicle-charging

#electric-vehicle-charging

Tesla argued that 'Kato discloses the Charging Control Limitation because the battery charge level increases in accordance with Kato's generated charging schedule when a user follows the schedule by manually plugging in their vehicle at each charging location.' But the PTAB found that the plain and ordinary meaning of the Charging Control Limitation 'excludes 'the user manually starting and stopping the charging.'

Waymo is taking the city of Santa Monica to court after the city ordered the company to cease charging its autonomous vehicles at two facilities overnight, claiming the lights and beeping at the lots were a nuisance to residents. The two charging stations at the intersection of Euclid Street and Broadway have been a sour point for neighbors since they began operating roughly a year ago.