ENGINE CONTROL MODULE AND METHOD FOR USE IN ENGINE SYSTEM MANUFACTURE
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1. A method of manufacturing an engine system, comprising:
- associating an engine control module with a particular engine system;
storing information concerning at least one of manufacturing instructions for manufacturing the engine system and as-built information about the particular engine system in a memory of the engine control module; and
storing engine system operating instructions in a memory of the engine control module, the engine system operating instructions operable to enable the engine control module to control one or more aspects of the engine system operation.
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Abstract
An engine control module is associated with a particular engine system, and used to store information concerning manufacturing instructions for manufacturing the engine system and as-built information about the particular engine system. The engine control module also stores engine system operating instructions operable to enable the engine control module to control one or more aspects of the engine system operation.
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1. A method of manufacturing an engine system, comprising:
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associating an engine control module with a particular engine system;
storing information concerning at least one of manufacturing instructions for manufacturing the engine system and as-built information about the particular engine system in a memory of the engine control module; and
storing engine system operating instructions in a memory of the engine control module, the engine system operating instructions operable to enable the engine control module to control one or more aspects of the engine system operation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of manufacturing an engine system, comprising:
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associating an engine control module with a particular engine system;
storing build instructions relating to manufacturing the particular engine system in a memory of the engine control module;
retrieving at least a portion of the build instructions from the engine control module; and
manufacturing the particular engine system according to the retrieved build instructions. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A method of manufacturing an engine system, comprising:
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associating an engine control module with a particular engine system;
manufacturing the engine system;
concurrently with manufacturing the engine system, storing as-built information related to the manufacture of the engine system in a memory of the engine control module. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An engine control module comprising:
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a memory; and
a processor configured to perform operations, comprising;
associate the engine control module with a particular engine system;
store information concerning at least one of manufacturing instructions for manufacturing the engine system and as-built information about the engine system in the memory of the engine control module; and
store engine system operating instructions in a memory of the engine control module, the engine system operating instructions operable to enable the engine control module to control one or more aspects of the engine system operation. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41)
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