Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for improving automatic engine stopping
- Patent Title (中): 改善自动发动机停止的方法和系统
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Application No.: US13603212Application Date: 2012-09-04
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Publication No.: US09243600B2Publication Date: 2016-01-26
- Inventor: Jeffrey Allen Doering , Dimitar Petrov Filev
- Applicant: Jeffrey Allen Doering , Dimitar Petrov Filev
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP
- Agent Julia Voutyras
- Main IPC: F02D17/02
- IPC: F02D17/02 ; F02D17/04 ; F02N11/08 ; F02D41/14
Abstract:
A method and system for improving automatic engine stopping and starting is presented. In one example, the method adjusts conditions for engine stopping in response to operating conditions that are evaluated according to one or more cost functions. The method may improve vehicle fuel economy and limit driver annoyances.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140067239A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING AUTOMATIC ENGINE STOPPING Public/Granted day:2014-03-06
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