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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2014
Applicant:

Hanwha Techwin Co., Ltd., Changwon-Si, KR;

Inventor:

Hee Seo Chae, Changwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 9/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60W 10/20 (2006.01); B62D 11/04 (2006.01); B60W 20/50 (2016.01); B62D 9/00 (2006.01); B62D 11/00 (2006.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/106 (2013.01); B60W 10/20 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 20/50 (2013.01); B62D 9/00 (2013.01); B62D 11/003 (2013.01); B62D 11/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method of controlling a vehicle, the method including: determining a driving mode based on a speed of the vehicle and a user-selected driving mode, the determining the driving mode comprising driving the vehicle using power supplied from at least one power supply source of power supply sources, the power supply sources including: 1) first and second engine generators, each configured to generate power by using turning force; 2) a battery charged by the first or second engine generator; and 3) an ultra capacitor charged by the first or second engine generator; and determining an alternative driving mode comprising switching from the at least one power supply source of the power supply sources to another power supply source of the power supply sources to drive the vehicle if a failure occurs in the at least one power supply source of power supply sources.


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