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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Development Co., Ltd., Ningbo, CN;
Inventor:
Johan Ekelund, Gothenburg, SE;
Assignee:
NINGBO GEELY AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO., Ningbo, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N 11/08 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N 11/0822 (2013.01); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); F02N 11/0833 (2013.01); F02N 2200/0801 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling an auto-stop start system of a vehicle includes sending a message to an operator of the vehicle requesting the operator to perform an action for enabling activation of an auto-stop start function of the auto-stop start system, and provided that such a requested action is identified to have been performed, enabling activation of the auto-stop start function.