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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2011
Applicant:
Robert A. Stein, Saline, MI (US);
Inventor:
Robert A. Stein, Saline, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02P 5/152 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Boosted engine operation and spark timing of an engine may be adjusted with alcohol content of the fuel in a direct injection engine. Further, various adjustments may be performed in numerous related systems to account for increased maximum engine torque, such as traction control, transmission shifting, etc.