Electronic Throttle Control Remedial Action Desensitization
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1. A control system for an engine, comprising:
- a fault determination module that generates a fault signal after detecting an infrastructure fault; and
a remedial action control module that directs a throttle valve of the engine to a default position after receiving the fault signal, that determines when the throttle valve is moving to the default position, and that directs engine shutdown when the throttle valve is not moving to the default position.
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Abstract
A control system for an engine comprises a fault determination module and a remedial action control module. The fault determination module generates a fault signal after detecting an infrastructure fault. The remedial action control module directs a throttle valve of the engine to a default position after receiving the fault signal, determines when the throttle valve is moving to the default position, and directs engine shutdown when the throttle valve is not moving to the default position.
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1. A control system for an engine, comprising:
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a fault determination module that generates a fault signal after detecting an infrastructure fault; and a remedial action control module that directs a throttle valve of the engine to a default position after receiving the fault signal, that determines when the throttle valve is moving to the default position, and that directs engine shutdown when the throttle valve is not moving to the default position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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directing a throttle valve of the engine to a default position after detecting an infrastructure fault; determining when the throttle valve is moving to the default position; and directing engine shutdown when the throttle valve is not moving to the default position. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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