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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Jun-mo Kang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Man-feng Chang, Troy, MI (US);
Chen-fang Chang, Troy, MI (US);
Paul M. Najt, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Jun-Mo Kang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Man-Feng Chang, Troy, MI (US);
Chen-Fang Chang, Troy, MI (US);
Paul M. Najt, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for controlling combustion mode transitions for an engine of a hybrid powertrain includes commanding an increase in engine torque, adjusting motor torque output from a torque machine responsive to the operator torque request and the commanded increase in engine torque, executing the combustion mode transition, and operating the torque machine in a torque reclamation state.