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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2012
Seunggil Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Jeong Woo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jung DO Kee, Seoul, KR;
Chae MO Yang, Gunpo-si, JP;
Seunggil Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Jeong Woo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jung Do Kee, Seoul, KR;
Chae Mo Yang, Gunpo-si, JP;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A system and a method of assisting a driver in driving an electric vehicle in a more environmentally efficient manner are disclosed. In particular, an information collecting section collects information operating the electric vehicle and a control logic section generates control logic and models related to route calculation to a destination and operation of the electric vehicle based on the collected information. A route setting section calculates a plurality of travel routes based on the control logic and the model related to the route calculation and sets an optimum travel route having the highest energy efficiency among the plurality of travel routes. A vehicle driving controller monitors the vehicle state and controls driving of the electric vehicle based on the control logic and the model related to the driving of the electric vehicle when the electric vehicle travels along the optimum travel route set by the route setting section.