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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7300381 | Method for managing engine torque during a gear shift in an automatic shift manual transmission A method and system for controlling output torque of an internal combustion engine during a gearshift in an automatic shift manual transmission coupled to the engine is disclosed. The transmission includes a multiplicity of gears and a clutch actuated by a transmiss... | 11/27/2007 |
| 6530861 | Device for controlling an engine equipped with a synchronous mesh-type automatic transmission A device for controlling an engine equipped with a synchronous mesh-type automatic transmission which decreases shock at the time of changing the speed, and improves the response and drive feeling at the time of changing the speed, including a controller ... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6360156 | Method and system of determining an acceptable torque level to be applied to at least one clutch pack of an automobile A method is provided for determining an acceptable torque level to be applied to at least one clutch pack (of an automobile) which includes the requirement of internal slip to transmit torque. The automobile includes a plurality of wheels. A velocity is s... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6173226 | Control apparatus and method for powertrain of a vehicle A control apparatus and method for a powertrain of a vehicle provided with a drive unit which has the powertrain including an engine or an electric motor and an automatic transmission, and a driving shaft. The control apparatus is provided with first torq... | 01/09/2001 |
| 5668727 | Powertrain torque control method In a powertrain including an internal combustion engine coupled to a transmission, engine ignition timing is controlled to minimize the impact of severe mechanical load disturbances, such as resulting from transmission shifts into or out of park or neutra... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5601511 | Temperature control system for a vehicle power train A control system for a power train of an automotive vehicle prevents thermally overloaded state of a hydraulically controlled automatic transmission when a severe thermal load condition of an engine is maintained for a predetermined time. An engine contro... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5445576 | Engine torque management during coast downshifting of an automatic shift transmission An improved powertrain control which recognizes the occurrence of positive engine torque caused by accelerator walk-in by the operator during coast-sync-coast downshift, and effectively prevents or arrests speed flare via engine torque management controls... | 08/29/1995 |
