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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wolfgang Schmid, Langenargen, DE;
Gerhard Eschrich, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/700 ;
Abstract
A method for terminating a warm-up program of an automatic transmission driven by an internal combustion engine in which the engine operational capacity of the internal combustion engine is calculated and summed (S,, S,, S,) and the warm-up program is abandoned when the summed energy operational capacity (SUM(E)) exceeds a limit value (GW).