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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2013
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/04 (2006.01); B60W 40/04 (2006.01); B60W 40/072 (2012.01); B60W 30/182 (2012.01); B60W 30/188 (2012.01); B60W 30/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/00 (2013.01); B60W 30/182 (2013.01); B60W 30/188 (2013.01); B60W 30/1882 (2013.01); B60W 40/04 (2013.01); B60W 40/06 (2013.01); B60W 40/072 (2013.01); B60W 2550/143 (2013.01); B60W 2550/402 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for processing road information includes: a global positioning system (GPS) sensor configured to detect a location of a vehicle; a navigation device configured to output short-range road information and long-range road information according to a location of the vehicle; and a vehicle controller configured to restore forward road information by using the short-range road information and the long-range road information and control an engine or a transmission according to the forward road information.