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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Gyu Ri Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hui Un Son, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sung Ii Jung, Dongnae-Gu, KR;
Do Hwa Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sung Bae Jeon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method of controlling an eco-friendly vehicle, the method including determining whether the vehicle may be in valet mode, when the vehicle may be determined to be in valet mode, generating the weight of an object by sensing the object riding in the vehicle using a plurality of indoor sensors disposed in the vehicle, performing comparative analysis on the generated weight of the object with a predetermined vehicle reference weight, and differentiating limiting conditions for the vehicle or outputting a notification signal based on the result of the comparative analysis.