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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hermann Bäumel, Newmarkt, DE;
Gunther Breu, Nürnberg, DE;
Günther Alberter, Nürnberg, DE;
Werner Flierl, late of Sulzbach-Rosenberg, DE;
Matthias Gramann, Neunkirchen, DE;
Gerhard Hettich, Dietenhofen, DE;
Werner Wiedemann, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Wolfgang Thiel, Denkendorf, DE;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 4/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 4/104 ;
Abstract
A method for controlling an internal combustion engine with the aid of an engine control unit, having actuators for the electromagnetic valve control, as well as additional actuators, wherein each cylinder head has a separate actuator control unit, which is connected via a data bus to the engine control unit.