18201297. APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR UPDATING PRE-STORED SETTING VALUE FOR CONTROLLING BOOST POWER OF ELECTRIC BOOSTER simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)

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APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR UPDATING PRE-STORED SETTING VALUE FOR CONTROLLING BOOST POWER OF ELECTRIC BOOSTER

Organization Name

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY

Inventor(s)

Jae Young Kim of Incheon (KR)

APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR UPDATING PRE-STORED SETTING VALUE FOR CONTROLLING BOOST POWER OF ELECTRIC BOOSTER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18201297 titled 'APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR UPDATING PRE-STORED SETTING VALUE FOR CONTROLLING BOOST POWER OF ELECTRIC BOOSTER

The patent application describes an apparatus for updating a pre-stored setting value for controlling boost power of an electric booster.

  • The apparatus includes a control unit with a processor and a storage medium recording programs for execution by the processor.
  • A measuring unit measures braking characteristics such as pedal stroke, deceleration, and hydraulic pressure during braking tests of a vehicle.
  • The control unit updates the setting value based on the measured braking characteristics to achieve desired target deceleration.
  • The pre-stored setting value may be proportional to pedal stroke and set the magnitude of hydraulic pressure.

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for improving braking systems in vehicles. - Electric vehicle technology for enhancing safety and performance. - Industrial machinery for optimizing braking mechanisms.

Problems Solved: - Enhances control over boost power in electric boosters. - Improves braking efficiency and safety in vehicles. - Allows for customization of braking characteristics based on measured data.

Benefits: - Increased safety on the road. - Enhanced performance of braking systems. - Customizable settings for specific driving conditions.

Commercial Applications: "Enhancing Braking Systems in Electric Vehicles: A New Approach to Boost Power Control"

Questions about the technology: 1. How does this innovation improve braking systems in vehicles? - This innovation improves braking systems by updating setting values based on measured braking characteristics to achieve desired deceleration.

2. What are the potential applications of this technology in the automotive industry? - The potential applications include improving braking systems in vehicles, enhancing safety and performance in electric vehicles, and optimizing braking mechanisms in industrial machinery.


Original Abstract Submitted

An apparatus for updating a pre-stored setting value for controlling boost power of an electric booster, includes: a control unit including a processor; and a storage medium recording one or more programs configured to be executable by the processor, the one or more programs including instructions; and a measuring unit of measuring braking characteristics including pedal stroke, deceleration, and hydraulic pressure applied from the electric booster to a braking unit during braking through a braking test of a vehicle, wherein the control unit is configured for updating the pre-stored setting value so that the deceleration includes desired target deceleration based on the measured braking characteristics, and wherein the pre-stored setting value may be proportional to the pedal stroke, and may be a value for setting a magnitude of the hydraulic pressure.