Patent ID: 11951832
Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 16:
17. The method of claim 16,
wherein the plurality of levels further includes a third level, and
wherein the control unit is further configured to determine the driver carelessness as the third level when the control unit concludes that the driver does not look ahead, and when the seat hydraulic pressure is less than or equal to the predetermined hydraulic pressure, and when the pedal depression amount of the brake pedal is less than or equal to the predetermined pedal depression amount, and configured to operate an electric parking brake provided in the driver assistance unit, to shift a gear shifting of a transmission, provided in the driver assistance unit, to a neutral range, to control a vehicle drive motor provided in the driver assistance unit to have a torque of “0”, in which case the vehicle is an electric vehicle using only the vehicle drive motor as a driving power source thereof, or to visually and audibly warn of the driver carelessness through the display unit and the warning sound output unit provided in the driver assistance unit.