Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle and method of controlling the same
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Application No.: US16840784Application Date: 2020-04-06
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Publication No.: US11279369B2Publication Date: 2022-03-22
- Inventor: Byungjin Jang , Kang Sun Lee
- Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY , KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul; KR Seoul
- Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY,KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY,KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul; KR Seoul
- Agency: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
- Priority: KR10-2019-0158441 20191202
- Main IPC: B60W50/00
- IPC: B60W50/00 ; B60W50/023 ; B60W50/02

Abstract:
A vehicle and a method of controlling the vehicle are provided, and an aspect of the disclosure is to provide a sensor module that can significantly increase a sensor replacement cycle of a vehicle to suppress the consumption of time and money according to sensor replacement. The vehicle includes a sensor module having a plurality of sensors connected in parallel and a plurality of switches configured to selectively activate each of the plurality of sensors, and a controller configured to selectively turn on/turn off each of the plurality of switches to generate a control signal for selectively activating the plurality of sensors and transmit the generated control signal to the sensor module.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210163020A1 VEHICLE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2021-06-03
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