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Patent US10421372


Issued 2019-09-24

Electric Power Trade Brokering System, Non-transitory Computer Readable Medium Storing Program And Electric Power Trade Brokering Method

An electric power trade brokering system includes: a task information acquiring unit that acquires task information about a plurality of tasks of a moving body on which a storage battery is mounted and that is movable by utilizing electric power provided from the storage battery; and a trade counterparty determining unit that determines, based on the task information acquired by the task information acquiring unit, a counterparty to trade electric power with the moving body at a position where at least one task among the plurality of tasks is carried out.



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  • 1. An electric power trade brokering system comprising: a task information acquiring unit that acquires task information about a plurality of tasks of a moving body on which a storage battery is mounted and that is movable by utilizing electric power provided from the storage battery; and a trade counterparty determining unit that determines, based on the task information acquired by the task information acquiring unit, a counterparty to trade electric power with the moving body at a position where at least one task among the plurality of tasks is carried out, wherein the task information includes information about a position and time at which each task among the plurality of tasks of the moving body is carried out, and wherein the trade counterparty determining unit has: an extraction condition determining unit that determines, for at least one task among the plurality of tasks, a period in which the moving body can trade electric power at a position where the at least one task is carried out based on the task information; an extracting unit that extracts, from a plurality of preregistered candidates, one or more candidates that can trade electric power with the moving body, in the period determined by the extraction condition determining unit, at the position where the at least one task is carried out; and a trade schedule determining unit that determines a position, period and counterparty of one or more electric power trades based on information about one or more candidates extracted by the extracting unit.

  • 10. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing thereon a program that causes a computer to function as an electric power trade brokering system by performing operations comprising: acquiring, by means of the computer, task information about a plurality of tasks of a moving body on which a storage battery is mounted and that is movable by utilizing electric power stored in the storage battery; and determining, by means of the computer and based on the task information acquired in the acquiring, a counterparty to trade electric power with the moving body at a position where at least one task among the plurality of tasks is carried out, wherein the task information includes information about a position and time at which each task among the plurality of tasks of the moving body is carried out, and wherein determining the counterparty includes: determining, for at least one task among the plurality of tasks, a period in which the moving body can trade electric power at a position where the at least one task is carried out based on the task information; extracting, from a plurality of preregistered candidates, one or more candidates that can trade electric power with the moving body, in the period determined during determining the period in which the moving body can trade electric power, at the position where the at least one task is carried out; and determining a position, period and counterparty of one or more electric power trades based on information about one or more candidates extracted during extracting the one or more candidates.

  • 11. An electric power trade brokering method comprising: acquiring, by means of a computer, task information about a plurality of tasks of a moving body on which a storage battery is mounted and that is movable by utilizing electric power stored in the storage battery; and determining, by means of a computer and based on the task information acquired in the acquiring, a counterparty to trade electric power with the moving body at a position where at least one task among the plurality of tasks is carried out, wherein the task information includes information about a position and time at which each task among the plurality of tasks of the moving body is carried out, and wherein determining the counterparty includes: determining, for at least one task among the plurality of tasks, a period in which the moving body can trade electric power at a position where the at least one task is carried out based on the task information; extracting, from a plurality of preregistered candidates, one or more candidates that can trade electric power with the moving body, in the period determined during determining the period in which the moving body can trade electric power, at the position where the at least one task is carried out; and determining a position, period and counterparty of one or more electric power trades based on information about one or more candidates extracted during extracting the one or more candidates.