MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617096791 A) filed by Astemo, Ltd. on August 11, 2026, for Vehicle Control Device And Vehicle Control Method.

Inventors include Mochizuki, Ryo; and Sakaguchi, Shigeyuki.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: In a first aspect of the vehicle control device and the vehicle control method of the present invention, the standby flow rate, which is the flow rate of an electric pump determined on the basis of a temperature relating to the temperature of a drive circuit for driving an electric motor, is set in advance before a vehicle accelerates. Due to the configuration described above, the ...