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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2008
Axel Loeffler, Backnang, DE;
Juergen Haering, Stuttgart, DE;
Wolfgang Fischer, Gerlingen, DE;
Roland Karrelmeyer, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Gerald Graf, Remseck, DE;
Axel Loeffler, Backnang, DE;
Juergen Haering, Stuttgart, DE;
Wolfgang Fischer, Gerlingen, DE;
Roland Karrelmeyer, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Gerald Graf, Remseck, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method for controlling a self-igniting internal combustion engine includes: specifying a target combustion position; determining at least one actual combustion position of at least one cycle of the internal combustion engine; specifying a computing model for calculating a following combustion position as a function of the at least one actual combustion position; calculating the following combustion position using the computing model; comparing the calculated following combustion position with the specified target combustion position; and determining at least one operating quantity for operating the internal combustion engine for at least one cycle as a function of the comparison of the calculated following combustion position with the specified target combustion position.