Torque converter clutch control system and post oxygen sensor performance diagnostic system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7881859
SERIAL NO

12039130

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A system comprises a post oxygen performance diagnostic (POPD) module that performs a POPD of a post oxygen sensor, wherein the POPD includes a deceleration fuel cutoff (DFCO) portion. A torque converter control module adjusts operation of a torque converter clutch (TCC). The POPD module and the torque converter control module operate the TCC to control engine speed above a predetermined engine speed during the DFCO portion of the POPD. A method comprises performing a POPD of a post oxygen sensor, wherein the POPD includes a deceleration fuel cutoff (DFCO) portion and adjusting operation of a torque converter clutch (TCC) to control engine speed above a predetermined engine speed during the DFCO portion of the POPD.

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  • GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anilovich, Igor Walled Lake, US 40 360
Moening, Douglas J Farmington, US 7 56
Schwalm, Jayson S Farmington Hills, US 7 49
Siekkinen, John W Novi, US 26 180
Wickman, Daniel J Plymouth, US 5 54

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