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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Rawsky, Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Bernard Nefcy, Novi, MI (US);
Daniel Colvin, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/30 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 30/19 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/30 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 30/19 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0208 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0638 (2013.01); B60W 2510/081 (2013.01); B60W 2710/0644 (2013.01); B60W 2710/081 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for operating a vehicle that includes a manual transmission are presented. In one example, a speed rate of change of a driveline torque source is adjusted during a shifting of gears of the manual transmission responsive to a gear that is being disengaged and a gear that is being engaged during the shifting of gears. The torque source may be an electric machine and/or an internal combustion engine.