#CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Method for Predicting a Velocity Profile of a Vehicle

Various embodiments include a method for operating a vehicle based on a future speed curve along a predetermined travel route up to a specific preview horizon. The method may include: generating a pre…

DRIVE·Feb 15·2 min read

G01C21/3492 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE

A vehicle electrical system, particularly for a motor vehicle. The vehicle electrical system has at least two electrical system branches, a disconnecting switch device between the two electrical syste…

DRIVE·Nov 3·2 min read

H02H3/00 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

VALVE SYSTEM, TIRE PARAMETER MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING A TIRE PARAMETER MONITORING SYSTEM ONTO A WHEEL RIM OF A VEHICLE

A valve system for a tire parameter monitoring system includes a valve body having an elastomeric material and a connection element. The connection element includes a first engaging device with which …

DRIVE·Aug 19·1 min read

B60C23/0494 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

METHOD AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR OPERATING A TRANSMITTER OF A RADIO KEY SYSTEM OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE WITH SUCH A TRANSMITTER

The invention relates to a method for operating a transmitter unit () of a wireless key system of a motor vehicle (), wherein a control device () of the transmitter unit () provides that, for a respec…

DRIVE·Aug 12·2 min read

B60R25/24 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

METHOD FOR CARRYING OUT A SELF-TEST OF AN ELECTRICAL CONVERTER CIRCUIT, AND CONVERTER CIRCUIT AND VEHICLE LUMINAIRE

A method carries out a self-test of an electrical converter circuit, by use of a control device, proceeding from a known operating point at which a predetermined electrical operating variable has a pr…

DRIVE·Jun 10·2 min read

G01R31/40 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Optical Waveguide For A Display Device

The disclosure relates to an optical waveguide for a display device and to a device for generating a virtual image using such an optical waveguide. The optical waveguide has two or more partial optica…

DRIVE·Apr 1·1 min read

G02B27/0101 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

SUPPORT FOR A CAMERA ON A MOTOR VEHICLE

A support for a camera on a motor vehicle, including at least a main body with a guide and a bracket element which is pivotable relative to the main body and is connected to the main body via at least…

DRIVE·Mar 25·1 min read

B60R11/04 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A WET ROAD CONDITION

A method for determining a wet road condition includes receiving a value of a received signal strength index of an RF signal received from a sensor associated with a wheel of a vehicle, comparing the …

DRIVE·Mar 25·1 min read

B60W50/14 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

ADAPTER, VALVE STEM, TIRE PARAMETER MONITORING SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF MOUNTING A TIRE PARAMETER MONITORING SYSTEM ONTO A WHEEL RIM

A tire parameter monitoring system has an electronic module with a fitting for a snap-in valve, an adapter with first lamellae couplable to the fitting, a valve stem for a clamp-in valve with second l…

DRIVE·Mar 25·2 min read

B60C23/0494 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

PILOT CONTROL OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

A method, computer program product and apparatus for the pilot control of a mixture preparation for an internal combustion engine are disclosed, which include determining a configuration of the intern…

DRIVE·Nov 2·1 min read

F02D41/1402 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Valve Arrangement and a High Pressure Pump for a Fuel Injection System of an Internal Combustion Engine

Embodiments relate to a valve arrangement for a fuel injection system, including a valve disc that has a valve opening. A deformable valve sheet that is movable in a movement direction is provided to …

DRIVE·Sep 28·1 min read

F02M59/462 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

FLUID INJECTOR, COMBUSTION ENGINE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A COMBUSTION ENGINE

A fluid injector for a combustion engine is disclosed, including an injector housing having a fluid path wherein the fluid path extends along a longitudinal axis from an injector inlet to an injector …

DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min read

F02M21/0254 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

FUEL INJECTOR

A fluid injector is shown and described, including an injector housing and an armature which is coupled to a valve needle. A first bellow surrounds a first space. A first axial end of the first bellow…

DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min read

F02M21/0257 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR LOCATING THE INSTALLATION POSITION OF WHEELS IN A MOTOR VEHICLE

A method for localizing the installation position of wheels in a motor vehicle having at least a first, second and third wheels, includes allocating respective wheel electronics to the wheels for emit…

DRIVE·Sep 15·2 min read

B60C23/0416 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Method and Device for Controlling a Valve

A method includes applying a specified starting voltage to a valve actuator in a first specified operating mode for closing the valve, the valve having a spring with a spring force against which an ac…

DRIVE·Sep 17·2 min read

H02P1/04 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Method for Operating a Fuel Injection System with Pressure Reduction, and a Fuel Injection System Comprising a Fuel Injection Valve with a Servo Valve

A method for operating a fuel injection system with pressure reduction, and a fuel injection system that includes a fuel injection valve with a servo valve are provided. The method for operating a fue…

DRIVE·Feb 26·1 min read

F02M63/023 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PRESSURE IN A HIGH-PRESSURE REGION OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

A method for controlling pressure in a high-pressure region of an internal combustion engine includes adjusting a fuel outflow from the high-pressure region into a low-pressure region by means of an i…

DRIVE·Jan 29·2 min read

F02D41/2096 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Method and Device for Controlling a Variable Valve Train of an Internal Combustion Engine

A method for controlling a variable valve train of an internal combustion engine including multiple cylinders is disclosed. At a first operating point of the engine, an intake air amount is determined…

DRIVE·Jun 5·2 min read

F02D13/0226 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

METHOD FOR OPERATING AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, AND INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

A method for operating an internal combustion engine, having an exhaust gas turbocharger, during a load change of the internal combustion engine, includes initiation of a closing process of a throttle…

DRIVE·Mar 21·1 min read

F02B37/225 CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH