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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Unmesh Dutta Bordoloi, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Shige Wang, Northville, MI (US);
Xinyu Du, Oakland Township, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A method for controlling a vehicle includes: receiving, by a controller, route data, wherein the route data is continuously updated while the vehicle is moving, and the vehicle includes a plurality of vehicle operating modes; receiving, by the controller, feature data, wherein the feature data is information about a plurality of features needed for each of the plurality of vehicle operating modes; determining, by the controller, a plurality of ranges for each of the plurality of vehicle operating modes, wherein each of the plurality of ranges is a function of the route data and the feature data for each of the plurality of vehicle operating modes; and commanding, by the controller, a user interface to display a list of range-mode combinations, wherein the list of range-mode combinations includes the plurality of ranges for each of the plurality of vehicle operating modes.