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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Hasdi R. Hashim, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Donald Charles Franks, Linden, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/08 (2006.01); G06F 1/12 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); B60W 10/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/12 (2013.01); G06F 1/3287 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1282 (2013.01);
Abstract
A controller timing system according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a master controller to generate a timing signal, a first slave controller configured to wake in response to the timing signal, and a second slave controller configured to wake in response to the timing signal. Timing of the first slave controller and timing of the second slave controller is coordinated based on the timing signal.