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US 10,538,161 B2Granted
Vehicle system and battery charging method thereof
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorsHyun Jong You, Ho Uk Nam
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Abstract
A vehicle system includes: a battery; a display; an input; and a processor configured to display a user interface for setting a distance-to-empty (DTE) value after charging or a charge time on the display, to receive a user input for setting a distance-to-empty (DTE) value after charging or for setting a charge time through the user interface, and to charge the battery according to the set DTE after charging or charge time.
Claims10
A vehicle system comprising:
- a battery;
- a display;
- an input;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- display, on the display, a user interface for setting a distance-to-empty (DTE) value after charging,
- receive a user input for setting the DTE value through the user interface, and
- charge the battery according to the set DTE value,
- wherein the user interface includes a slide bar for setting the DTE value,
- wherein, when initially displayed, the slide bar is displayed on the display in a position corresponding to a current battery capacity,
- wherein the slide bar is movable along an axis by a user's manipulation, and
- wherein the DTE value is displayed adjacent to the slide bar on the display based on a current position of the slide bar.
9 more elements
A battery charging method of a vehicle system, the battery charging method comprising:
- displaying, on a display, a user interface for setting a distance-to-empty (DTE) value after charging;
- receiving a user input for setting the DTE value through the user interface;
- and
- charging a battery according to the set DTE value,
- wherein the user interface includes a slide bar for setting the DTE value,
- wherein, when initially displayed, the slide bar is displayed on the display in a position corresponding to a current battery capacity,
- wherein the slide bar is movable along an axis by a user's manipulation, and
- wherein the DTE value is displayed adjacent to the slide bar on the display based on a current position of the slide bar.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.