Patent ID: 9630612
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: B60T,B60W,F02N,F16D,Y02T

Claim:
1. A vehicle engine activation control system comprising: a starter connected to a battery; an input unit configured to generate an operation request in response to input from a driver; an electric parking brake device including an electric motor connected to the battery, wherein the electric motor starts driving in response to the operation request; an idle stop control unit configured to automatically stop an engine of the vehicle and automatically reactivate the engine by the starter; and a mediating unit configured to prohibit the driving of the electric motor in response to a predetermined operation request, in at least one of a first case and a second case, the first case being where the predetermined operation request is generated while the engine is automatically stopping or after the automatic stopping of the engine is completed, and the second case being where the predetermined operation request is generated during the reactivation of the engine.