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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 06, 2018
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Satoru Sakuma, Nagakute, JP;

Shuhei Yamamoto, Aichi-ken, JP;

Munehiro Kamiya, Anjo, JP;

Hideo Hasegawa, Nagoya, JP;

Shinji Kurachi, Nagoya, JP;

Tomoya Shimizu, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/123 (2006.01); G01C 21/20 (2006.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G06G 7/70 (2006.01); G06G 7/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/20 (2013.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); G01C 21/3469 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electric efficiency prediction method for a vehicle includes: the first step of obtaining 'object vehicle information' showing information about a status of use of a vehicle that is an electrically powered vehicle; and the second step of, for each link connecting nodes virtually set on an expected traveling route of the vehicle, by using the object vehicle information, correcting an electric efficiency actual value of electric efficiency collected from each of a plurality of vehicles to calculate an electric efficiency predicted value in each link for the vehicle.


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