F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons – 02 – D
Patent
F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons
02
D
F02D 28/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2418710
A system, storage medium, and method for controlling an engine in a vehicle which provides the operator with a particular operating capability for a specified time period, which time period is reestablished at a predefined interval, including determining whether the operator has tampered with the engine control system clock to obtain additional time for the particular operating capability. The system, storage medium, and method monitor the system clock and utilize one or more criteria to determine whether tampering has occurred. If the system clock has been tampered with, one or more additional steps are taken, including logging the tampering event, suspending any steps which would provide the particular operating capability to the operator for any additional time until the next interval, or until the engine has been returned to personnel authorized to reprogram the engine control.
Avery Richard M. Jr.
Flammersfeld Stephen Karl
Mckenzie Ian D.
Detroit Diesel Corporation
Smart & Biggar
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