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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2019
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Ji Won Oh, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jeong Soo Eo, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Cornoration, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/14 (2006.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 50/08 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/143 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 30/18072 (2013.01); B60W 50/082 (2013.01); B60W 2400/00 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/215 (2020.02); B60W 2710/0666 (2013.01); B60W 2710/08 (2013.01); B60W 2720/106 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cruise control system capable of: determining, by a controller, whether the vehicle is in a cruise mode-on state; determining, by the controller, an operation mode of the vehicle selected by a driver; and when it is determined that the vehicle is in the cruise mode-on state, performing, by the controller, cruise control of the vehicle for the operation mode selected by the driver, and a method therefor. Herein, the operation mode includes an eco mode which performs driving control prioritizing fuel consumption reduction.