Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Vehicle control – guidance – operation – or indication – With indicator or control of power plant
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-20
2005-12-20
Dolinar, Andrew M. (Department: 3747)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication
With indicator or control of power plant
C060S274000, C060S276000, C123S325000, C123S481000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06978204
ABSTRACT:
Various systems and methods are disclosed for carrying out combustion in a fuel-cut operation in some or all of the engine cylinders of a vehicle. Further, various subsystems are considered, such as fuel vapor purging, air-fuel ratio control, engine torque control, catalyst design, and exhaust system design.
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Bidner David
Doering Jeff
Elwart Shane
Goralski, Jr. Christian T.
Surnilla Gopichandra
Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP
Dolinar Andrew M.
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Lippa Allan J.
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