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Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021

Filed:

May. 22, 2017
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Hanyang B. Chen, Canton, MI (US);

Karen Price, Pinckney, MI (US);

Michael J. Irby, Monroe, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/30 (2013.01); B60W 2510/06 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2510/30 (2013.01); B60W 2710/06 (2013.01); B60W 2710/244 (2013.01); B60W 2710/30 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01); Y10S 903/93 (2013.01);
Abstract

A powertrain control system may include an engine and a controller. The controller may be configured to, responsive to a maximum difference in battery voltage values remaining less than a threshold value during a period in which a number of engine stop-start cycles exceeds a limit, enable an automatic stop-start system of the engine.


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