System and method for controlling a vehicle powertrain

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9988041
APP PUB NO 20170355361A1
SERIAL NO

15180346

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A system and method for controlling a vehicle powertrain including an engine and a motor operable to propel the vehicle includes reducing a torque of the motor at a first torque reduction rate from a torque level above a minimum motor torque in response to a deceleration request. A torque of the engine is reduced at a second torque reduction rate less than the first torque reduction rate in response to the deceleration request.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Dewalt, Joshua Nicholas Canton, US 6 27
Johri, Rajit Canton, US 166 2364
Thompson, Scott James Canton, US 38 237
Yamazaki, Mark Steven Canton, US 137 1177

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