Control unit for vehicle and total control system therefor
US5794165A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 20, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/40
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle control unit comprises an interface software memory for storing an interface software program for connecting an application software program with an operating system in an internal ROM, a central processing unit for performing computation of the application software program and the interface result of computation, an I/O unit for extending the control unit, and extending means for communicating memory data through a bus of a LAN. A single-chip micro-computer is used in vehicle control.
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