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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2008
Stephan Stabrey, Stuttgart, DE;
Stephan Stabrey, Stuttgart, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A device and method for preventing a motor vehicle engine from stopping are described, which includes a device for preventing a motor vehicle engine from stopping in an automatic brake operation, the device including the following features of a unit for providing an engine speed signal that corresponds to the speed of the motor vehicle engine, and a brake interruption unit, which is developed to interrupt the brake operation if the engine speed signal assumes a value that lies below a predetermined threshold value, the threshold value being greater than an engine stop threshold value that indicates a minimum speed of the motor vehicle engine.