Device for switching on and off a vehicle engine as a...

Details Device for switching on and off a vehicle engine as a... Device for switching on and off a vehicle engine as a...

2007-01-25

2010-12-14

Cronin, Stephen K (Department: 3747)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication

With indicator or control of power plant

C701S117000, C701S027000, C701S112000, C701S300000, C701S223000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07853401

ABSTRACT:
A device for switching on and switching off an engine of a motor vehicle having a sensor for locating a preceding vehicle and a control unit for switching on and switching off the engine as a function of the state of motion of the preceding vehicle, wherein the control unit is set up to control the switching on and switching off of the engine as a function of the state of motion of at least one additional vehicle in the same lane.

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