US 12,139,154 B2
Control method for boost mode of vehicle
Ji Won Oh, Whasung-Si (KR)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/987,637.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0047280 (KR), filed on Apr. 18, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0331244 A1, Oct. 19, 2023
Int. Cl. B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60W 30/182 (2020.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01)
CPC B60W 50/082 (2013.01) [B60W 30/182 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2540/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/12 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A control method for a boost mode of a vehicle, the control method comprising:
entering, by a controller, the boost mode so that boost-driving is performed when there is input of boost mode-on from a user;
obtaining, by the controller, real-time driving state variable information while the vehicle is driven in the boost mode;
increasing or decreasing, by the controller, a boost standby time in accordance with the obtained real-time driving state information;
displaying, by the controller, the boost standby time on a display device of the vehicle when the boost mode is turned off; and
displaying, by the controller, the boost standby time while decreasing the boost standby time displayed on the display device over time,
wherein the boost standby time is a standby time from when a previous boost mode is turned off to before entering a next boost mode.