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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2007
Applicants:
Bernd Mueller, Leonberg, DE;
Volker Pitzal, Waldstetten/Wissgoldingen, DE;
Rainer Gmehlich, Ditzingen, DE;
Inventors:
Bernd Mueller, Leonberg, DE;
Volker Pitzal, Waldstetten/Wissgoldingen, DE;
Rainer Gmehlich, Ditzingen, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G05B 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method for monitoring the functional capacity of an engine controller having a plurality of execution units, a comparison operating mode is provided, in which a torque monitoring program is executed on a plurality of execution units of the system, and signals outputted during the execution of the monitoring program by the execution units are compared with one another in order to recognize an error.