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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2003
Applicants:
Per Persson, Gothenburg, SE;
Bengt Norén, Mölndal, SE;
Inventors:
Per Persson, Gothenburg, SE;
Bengt Norén, Mölndal, SE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D041/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of controlling torque output of an engine including receiving an acceleration pedal position signal and receiving an engine speed signal. The method also includes calculating a modified engine speed signal as a function of the engine speed signal and the acceleration pedal position signal. The method further includes requesting engine output torque as a function of the acceleration pedal position signal and the modified engine speed signal.