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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING SHIFTING BETWEEN OPERATING MODES IN HYBRID VEHICLES

  • US 20090192014A1
  • Filed: 01/25/2008
  • Published: 07/30/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/25/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling shifting between a plurality of operating modes in a hybrid vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:

  • obtaining a plurality of throttle position values;

    generating a comparison between a first throttle position value of the plurality of throttle position values and a second throttle position value of the plurality of throttle position values; and

    selectively allowing a shift between at least two of the plurality of operating modes based at least in part on the comparison between the first and second throttle position values.

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