Methods and system for automatically stopping an engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10994610
APP PUB NO 20210008980A1
SERIAL NO

16509238

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Systems and methods for operating a vehicle that includes an engine that may be automatically stopped and started are described. In one example, an engine may be automatically stopped in response to an electric assisted braking threshold level that is adjusted responsive to vehicle speed so that opportunities to automatically stop an engine may be increased, thereby conserving fuel.

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  • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Awadi, Ahmed Farmington Hills, US 31 96
Borrello, Daniel Allen Park, US 8 47
Khafagy, Hafiz Shafeek Dearborn, US 50 242
Makkiya, Hussam Dearborn, US 27 48
Rademacher, Eric Michael Beverly Hills, US 23 127

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