The Smart Charging Scheduler is an innovative software solution designed to optimize the charging process for electronic devices and electric vehicles (EVs).
Key Features
User Habit Analysis:
The Smart Charging Scheduler monitors and learns from users' charging patterns and daily routines. By analyzing when users typically charge their devices and how they use them throughout the day, the software creates a personalized charging schedule, ensuring devices are charged during optimal times without disrupting usage patterns.
Electricity Rate Integration:
A core functionality of the Smart Charging Scheduler is its ability to integrate with dynamic electricity pricing models. Many utility companies offer variable rates throughout the day, often with lower prices during off-peak hours. The software connects to the utility's pricing data and schedules charging during these periods, significantly reducing electricity costs for the user.
Battery Health Optimization:
Frequent charging and discharging can degrade battery health over time. The Smart Charging Scheduler employs advanced algorithms to optimize charging cycles, thereby extending the battery's lifespan. By avoiding overcharging and minimizing charging during high-temperature periods, the software ensures that batteries are maintained in optimal condition.
Renewable Energy Utilization:
For users with access to renewable energy sources such as solar panels, the Smart Charging Scheduler can be configured to prioritize charging during times when renewable energy production is at its peak. This reduces reliance on the grid and supports the use of clean energy.
Remote Monitoring and Control:
The software offers a user-friendly interface that allows users to monitor and control their charging schedules remotely. Through a mobile app or web portal, users can view real-time charging status, adjust schedules, and receive notifications about charging events.
Integration with Smart Home Systems:
The Smart Charging Scheduler can be integrated with existing smart home ecosystems. This allows for seamless coordination with other smart devices and systems, such as home energy management systems, smart thermostats, and connected appliances, to further enhance energy efficiency.
Benefits
Cost Savings:
By leveraging off-peak electricity rates and optimizing charging times, users can achieve significant cost savings on their electricity bills. This is especially beneficial for EV owners, who typically face higher energy consumption.
Extended Battery Life:
The software's intelligent charging algorithms help to prolong battery life by avoiding excessive charging cycles and high-temperature charging, leading to reduced replacement costs and better performance over time.
Environmental Impact:
Utilizing renewable energy sources and off-peak charging not only reduces costs but also minimizes the environmental impact by lowering the carbon footprint associated with energy consumption.
Convenience:
The Smart Charging Scheduler provides a hassle-free solution for managing charging needs. Users can set their preferences and let the software handle the rest, ensuring devices are always ready when needed without manual intervention.
Enhanced User Experience:
With features like remote monitoring, real-time notifications, and integration with smart home systems, the Smart Charging Scheduler offers a superior user experience, making energy management simple and intuitive.
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ABOUT THE ENTRANT
- Name:Kanishkhaa M S
- Type of entry:teamTeam members:
- YOGANEYA T.K
- Patent status:none