B60W 10/04
Including control of propulsion units
Official title: including control of propulsion units
B60W10/04 (Including control of propulsion units) appears on 16,994 US grants and 17,476 published applications in this corpus.
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| 2026 | 389 | 406 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Control systems for a vehicle powertrain8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307644 A1Jaguar Land Rover Limited
- Controlling an engine start of a hybrid vehicle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307645 A1
- Mitigation of vehicle powertrain damage during water fording8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307647 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
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