18337306. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMING OF POWER OF VEHICLE simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMING OF POWER OF VEHICLE

Organization Name

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY

Inventor(s)

Hoe Young Jeong of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)

Jung Seok Suh of Yongin-si (KR)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMING OF POWER OF VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18337306 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMING OF POWER OF VEHICLE

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a method for a vehicle power guiding apparatus to determine the current state of a vehicle, identify the electric power being used, and inform the user through a Graphical User Interface (GUI).

  • The method involves determining the vehicle's state (parked, stopped, or driving).
  • It identifies the electric power being used based on the vehicle's state.
  • The user is informed of the identified electric power through a GUI.

Key Features and Innovation

  • Method to determine the current state of a vehicle.
  • Identification of electric power usage based on the vehicle's state.
  • Communication of electric power information to the user through a GUI.

Potential Applications

This technology can be applied in electric vehicles to provide real-time information on power usage to drivers, helping them make informed decisions about their driving habits.

Problems Solved

  • Lack of real-time information on electric power usage in vehicles.
  • Difficulty for drivers to understand how their driving affects power consumption.

Benefits

  • Empowers drivers to optimize their driving behavior for efficiency.
  • Enhances user awareness of electric power usage in vehicles.
  • Promotes eco-friendly driving practices.

Commercial Applications

Title: Real-time Electric Power Monitoring System for Vehicles This technology can be utilized by electric vehicle manufacturers to offer a unique selling point of real-time power monitoring to attract environmentally conscious consumers. It can also be integrated into fleet management systems to optimize energy efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Questions about the Technology

How does this technology benefit electric vehicle drivers?

This technology benefits electric vehicle drivers by providing them with real-time information on their power usage, allowing them to adjust their driving habits for optimal efficiency.

What impact does this technology have on the environment?

This technology promotes eco-friendly driving practices by increasing user awareness of electric power consumption in vehicles, leading to reduced energy wastage and lower carbon emissions.


Original Abstract Submitted

In an embodiment a method includes determining, by a vehicle power guiding apparatus, a current state of the vehicle, identifying, by the vehicle power guiding apparatus, electric power of the vehicle currently in use based on the current state of the vehicle and informing, by the vehicle power guiding apparatus, a user of an identified electric power of the vehicle, wherein the current state of the vehicle includes at least one of a parked state, a stopped state, or a driving state, and wherein the identified electric power of the vehicle is displayed on a Graphical User Interface (GUI).