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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 08, 2009
Applicant:
Todd R. Luken, Dublin, OH (US);
Inventor:
Todd R. Luken, Dublin, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 13/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and a system for controlling an intake system for an engine is disclosed. The method includes steps for selecting an intake mode according to the current engine speed and the current cylinder mode. The method may be used for controlling an intake system in conjunction with a multi-displacement engine having one or more cylinders that may be deactivated.