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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2023
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Won Jae Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Gi Young Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/18 (2019.01); B60L 3/00 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/18 (2019.02); B60L 3/0046 (2013.01); B60L 2260/52 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of power source control for the electrified vehicle includes: learning travel data in consideration of whether or not a swap battery is mounted in a vehicle in which a main battery is mounted at all times; determining a travel distance according to a currently mounted battery based on the travel data and a current driving point of the vehicle; and outputting information on swap or detachment of the swap battery based on the determined travel distance when the swap battery is mounted.