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Patent No.:

US 7844376 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2006
Applicant:

Craig A. Brunstetter, Marysville, OH (US);

Inventor:

Craig A. Brunstetter, Marysville, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/02 (2006.01); B60K 20/02 (2006.01); F16H 61/12 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for determining a position of a range indication device for an automatic transmission is provided. The method includes: receiving N bits corresponding to a state of N circuits, respectively, wherein the N bits are related to a position of a range indication device and wherein the position includes transmission range states and transitional states between the transmission range states; associating the bit patterns with at least one of the transitional states and the transmission range states; defining the bit pattern having N bits equal to a first state as the transitional state, and defining the bit pattern having N/2 bits equal to one of the first state and a second state as the transmission range state.


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Brunstetter, Craig. (2010). Internal mode switch bit pattern for clutch-to-clutch transmissions (U.S. Patent No. 7844376). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7844376

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