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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Rani Kiwan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Mohannad Hakeem, Dearborn, MI (US);
Christopher Paul Glugla, Macomb, MI (US);
James Matthew Kindree, South Lyon, MI (US);
Amey Karnik, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 77/08 (2006.01); F02D 35/02 (2006.01); F02D 13/02 (2006.01); F02D 13/06 (2006.01); F02D 41/00 (2006.01); G01L 23/22 (2006.01); F02P 5/152 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 77/085 (2013.01); F02D 13/0215 (2013.01); F02D 13/06 (2013.01); F02D 35/027 (2013.01); F02D 41/0087 (2013.01); F02P 5/152 (2013.01); G01L 23/22 (2013.01); G01L 23/221 (2013.01); F02D 2200/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed for operating an engine that includes a knock control system that may determine contributions of individual noise sources to an engine background noise level. The contributions of the individual noise sources may be the basis for establishing the presence or absence of knock in one or more engine cylinders.