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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
May. 16, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/100 ;
Abstract
A control system for a throttle valve actuating device is disclosed. The throttle valve actuating device includes a throttle valve of an internal combustion engine and an actuator for actuating the throttle valve. The control system includes a predictor for predicting a future throttle valve opening and controls the throttle actuating device according to the throttle valve opening predicted by the predictor so that the throttle valve opening coincides with a target opening.