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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Yanan Zhao, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Ming Lang Kuang, Canton, MI (US);
Carol Louise Okubo, Dearborn, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided, including a method for an electric vehicle battery distribution among at least three motors. The method may comprise selecting a first drive path with at least first and second motors for an open-loop power allocation control, designating a second drive path with at least a third motor for an open-loop or a closed-loop power allocation control, determining a power allocation ratio of each motor relative to a total power; and operating the each motors with adjusted power limits based on the determined power allocation ratios.