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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2014
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Martin Wirth, Remscheid, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/00 (2006.01); G10K 15/02 (2006.01); G10K 11/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 15/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device to generate an engine noise and a method to generate the engine noise at a time period between two directly successive ignition events of an internal combustion engine wherein the engine noise increases the number of cylinders of the internal combustion engine in a virtual fashion.