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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2019
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Kwang Hee Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Byeong Wook Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Jae Chang Kook, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sang Jun Park, Seoul, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for controlling a transmission of a vehicle, may include a determination device that determines whether a curve is present within a predetermined distance ahead of the vehicle, based on information regarding a road ahead of the vehicle, a calculation device that determines lateral acceleration of the vehicle based on information regarding the curve and information regarding a state of the vehicle and determines a pattern correction coefficient based on the predicted lateral acceleration, a pattern correction device that corrects a preset gear-shift pattern based on the pattern correction coefficient, and a controller that is configured to control the transmission based on the corrected gear-shift pattern when the vehicle enters the curve.