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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2005
Applicants:
Junmin Wang, Helotes, TX (US);
Gary D. Neely, San Antonio, TX (US);
Shizuo Sasaki, San Antonio, TX (US);
Thomas W. Ryan, Iii, San Antonio, TX (US);
Inventors:
Junmin Wang, Helotes, TX (US);
Gary D. Neely, San Antonio, TX (US);
Shizuo Sasaki, San Antonio, TX (US);
Thomas W. Ryan, III, San Antonio, TX (US);
Assignee:
Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fuel property adaptive control system for controlling the performance of an engine, such as an internal combustion engine. An on-board fuel classifier classifies the fuel that the engine is running. Based on stored properties for that fuel, the system selects optimal engine control parameters.