ONLINE BATTERY CAPACITY ESTIMATION
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1. An electric vehicle comprising:
- a controller configured to estimate battery capacity in accordance with a first state of charge estimation, a charge integration, and a second state of charge estimation;
the first and second state of charge estimations being in accordance with time and temperature constraints and being such that the estimated battery capacity has limited uncertainty;
the controller being further configured to generate an output based on the estimated battery capacity.
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Abstract
An electric vehicle includes a controller configured to estimate battery capacity in accordance with a first state of charge estimation, a charge integration, and a second state of charge estimation. The first and second state of charge estimations are in accordance with time and temperature constraints and are such that the estimated battery capacity has limited uncertainty. The controller is further configured to generate an output based on the estimated battery capacity.
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20 Claims
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1. An electric vehicle comprising:
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a controller configured to estimate battery capacity in accordance with a first state of charge estimation, a charge integration, and a second state of charge estimation; the first and second state of charge estimations being in accordance with time and temperature constraints and being such that the estimated battery capacity has limited uncertainty; the controller being further configured to generate an output based on the estimated battery capacity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. An electric vehicle comprising:
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a controller configured to monitor keyoff events and estimate battery capacity in accordance with a first state of charge estimation, a charge integration, and a second state of charge estimation; the first and second state of charge estimations corresponding to respective first and second consecutive keyoff events and being in accordance with time and temperature constraints such that the state of charge estimations are based on battery open circuit voltages; the controller being further configured to generate an output based on the estimated battery capacity. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of controlling an electric vehicle, comprising:
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generating an output based on an estimated battery capacity based on a first state of charge estimation, a charge integration, and a second state of charge estimation; the first and second state of charge estimations corresponding to respective first and second consecutive keyoff events and being in accordance with time and temperature constraints such that the state of charge estimations are based on battery open circuit voltages. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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