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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000

Filed:

Sep. 25, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Maximilian Engl, Friedberg, DE;

Willibald Schurz, Aufhausen, DE;

Johann Frohlich, Landshut, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123325 ; 123350 ; 701110 ;
Abstract

A setpoint torque is determined from a torque factor, a maximum torque and a minimum torque. The torque factor is derived from a pedal value and a rotational speed. The maximum and minimum torques are determined as a function of the rotational speed, a loss torque and engine performance parameters. The loss torque is determined as a function of the rotational speed and the performance parameters.


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