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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/70 (2006.01); B60W 10/196 (2012.01); B60T 1/10 (2006.01); B60T 8/171 (2006.01); B60T 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/196 (2013.01); B60T 1/10 (2013.01); B60T 8/171 (2013.01); B60T 17/22 (2013.01); B60T 2201/04 (2013.01); B60W 2510/1005 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2540/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/12 (2013.01); B60W 2555/20 (2020.02);
Abstract
Systems and methods for operating a hybrid powertrain or driveline that includes an engine and an integrated starter/generator are described. In one example, rotation of an automatically stopped engine may be inhibited when engine braking is requested so that the engine may not be rotated without providing a desired outcome.