MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441020307 A) filed by Tvs Motor Company Limited, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 19, 2024, for 'a system and method for controlling torque assist in a vehicle.'
Inventor(s) include Jeevitha Krishnan; Maivel Murugan; Sarmadh Ameer Shafi Khan; and Vairamuthu Sathiyanantham.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a system (100) and a method (200, 300) for controlling torque assist in a vehicle (10). The system (100) comprises an Integrated Starter Generator (ISG) machine (102) coupled to an engine (104) and one or more battery units (106). The ISG machine (102) is configured to provide torque assist to the engine (104) by means of the one or more battery units (106). The system further comprises an ISG control unit (108) communicatively coupled to the ISG machine (102) and configured to enable and disable torque assist, the torque assist being disabled based on at least one of: battery voltage, rate of change of throttle, engine temperature, malfunction of one or more pre-defined components in the vehicle (10), time period elapsed since the start of torque assist and number of torque assist requests in a pre-defined time period."
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