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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
May. 20, 2011
Applicants:
Darrell W. Burleigh, South Lyon, MI (US);
Vijay Ramappan, Novi, MI (US);
Ben W. Moscherosch, Waterford, MI (US);
Inventors:
Darrell W. Burleigh, South Lyon, MI (US);
Vijay Ramappan, Novi, MI (US);
Ben W. Moscherosch, Waterford, MI (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 9/02 (2006.01); F02D 28/00 (2006.01); F02D 41/26 (2006.01); F02D 13/02 (2006.01); F02D 41/30 (2006.01); F02D 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/266 (2013.01); F02D 2041/001 (2013.01); F02D 13/0265 (2013.01); Y02T 10/18 (2013.01); Y02T 10/128 (2013.01); F02D 41/3035 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control system for a homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine includes first and second modules. The first module determines an adjusted intake valve opening (IVO) timing based on a base IVO timing and an IVO timing adjustment, wherein the IVO timing adjustment is based on one or more of a plurality of operating parameters. The second module controls intake valves of the HCCI engine based on the adjusted IVO timing.