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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2018
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Christian Glück, Eichstätt, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
A method for operating a drive device for a motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine and a dual clutch transmission. In a starting operation of the drive device directed at a startup of the motor vehicle, an electric machine coupled to a first input shaft is used, when the first shift clutch is at least partially engaged and the first sub-transmission is disengaged and when the second shift clutch is at least partially engaged and the second sub-transmission is engaged, for providing at the output shaft a starting torque used for starting the internal combustion engine and a drive torque directed at the startup of the motor vehicle, and/or in that, in the starting operation, the internal combustion engine is operated, when the second shift clutch is at least partially engaged and the second sub-transmission is engaged.