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Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2020
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jonghyeok Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Dong Hee Han, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hyunjin Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Kwanhee Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Yeongseop Park, Seoul, KR;

Seungwoo Hong, Seoul, KR;

Yong Kak Choi, Seoul, KR;

Heechang Oh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/00 (2006.01); B60W 20/12 (2016.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 20/20 (2016.01); B60W 20/40 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/40 (2013.01); B60W 20/12 (2016.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 20/20 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for controlling a hybrid vehicle includes an engine; a drive motor; a battery; an electric supercharger configured to be installed in an intake line in which an intake air supplied to a combustion chamber of the engine flows; a navigation device configure to calculate a driving path from a starting point to a destination point and driving information; a controller configure to calculate a driving load from the driving path and the driving information calculated by the navigation device, determine an optimal SOC (state of charge) for each section from the starting point to destination point based on the driving load, determine a driving mode of the vehicle based on a required torque of driver and a driving mode of the battery to follow the optimal SOC for each section, and adjust an operating point of the engine.


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