Engine control apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9863338
APP PUB NO 20160237920A1
SERIAL NO

15016932

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When a difference between a target intake air amount during the reduced-cylinder operation, which is greater than a target intake air amount during the all-cylinder operation in a normal state, and an actual intake air amount is greater than an allowable deficient intake air amount, a preparatory control for increasing the actual intake air amount and shifting an ignition timing toward a retard side with respect to an ignition timing during the all-cylinder operation in the normal state. Then, at a time when the difference between the target intake air amount and the actual intake air amount becomes equal to or less than the allowable deficient intake air amount, the reduced-cylinder operation is started, wherein the allowable deficient intake air amount is set to a larger value when a current speed stage is a high speed stage than when it is a low speed stage.

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MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONJAPAN'S HIROSHIMA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IN THE NEW TOWN YUNJUN ANN 3 NO 1

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Haizaki, Yukio Hiroshima, JP 4 24
Higashio, Masayoshi Hiroshima, JP 17 91

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