US 12,436,018 B2
Fuel gauge control device
Akihiko Tanio, Toyota (JP); and Akira Matsumoto, Toyota (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Dec. 5, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/528,987.
Claims priority of application No. 2023-004731 (JP), filed on Jan. 16, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0240981 A1, Jul. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. G01F 23/80 (2022.01)
CPC G01F 23/804 (2022.01) 4 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A fuel gauge control device comprising a control unit that includes
a first refueling mode in which refueling is detected in a first stopped state in which a vehicle speed is no greater than a vehicle speed set in advance, and
a second refueling mode in which refueling is detected in a second stopped state in which a vehicle is determined to be in a stopped state in which the vehicle speed is no greater than the vehicle speed set in advance, and based on shift position information or parking brake information, wherein switching control of modes is performed based on a state of the vehicle.