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Location-sensitive engine emission control system and method

  • US 20050149248A1
  • Filed: 01/07/2004
  • Published: 07/07/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A location-sensitive engine control system for use with an internal combustion engine, the system comprising:

  • a position locating system interfacing with control logic that further interfaces with an engine control;

    the position locating system determining location coordinates for the engine and relaying the coordinates to the control logic;

    the control logic having an emissions map and comparing the coordinates to the map to determine corresponding emissions regulations which are converted to corresponding engine control settings that are relayed to the engine control; and

    the engine control adjusts the engine control settings to alter the engine operating parameters to comply with the emissions regulations.

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