Vehicle control device and vehicle control method
US11834032B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Y2400/216
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle control device including processor being configured to, when driving sections are present inside a restricted region, extract as a restricted driving section from among driving sections present inside the restricted region a driving section through which it is projected the vehicle will be driven in a restricted time period in which operation of internal combustion engines is restricted, and prepare a driving plan able to drive through the restricted driving section in the EV mode.
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