18410245. APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
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Inventor(s)
Jung Yong Choi of Pohang-si KR
Sang Won Lee of Hwaseong-si KR
Yeon Bok Kim of Seongnam-si KR
Jung Suk Han of Hwaseong-si KR
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18410245 titled 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Original Abstract Submitted
A method of controlling a hybrid electric vehicle includes checking a vehicle driving state and determining whether to satisfy a predetermined engine clutch engagement prohibition condition, by a controller, generating and outputting a control command for prohibiting engine clutch engagement and maintaining an engine clutch in an open state, by the controller, when it is determined that the predetermined engine clutch engagement prohibition condition is satisfied from the vehicle driving state, and controlling to maintain the engine clutch in the open state that is a power cut-off state, by the control command output from the controller.