Owner Optimum Power Technology, L.P.

Inventors Chatfiel, Glen F.; Crandall, John G.

Agent Allens Arthur Robinson

Pub. Number AU-B-2002323546

PCT Number PCT/US02/27841

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/021498

Priority 60/316,463 31.08.01 US; 60/361,262 02.03.02 US

Filing date 31 August 2002

Wipo publication date 18 March 2003

Acceptance publication date 1 May 2008

G06F 17/50 (2006.01) Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions - Computer-aided design

F02D 41/14 (2006.01) Electrical control of combustion engines - Introducing closed-loop corrections

G05B 13/04 (2006.01) Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion - involving the use of models or simulators

G05B 17/02 (2006.01) Systems involving the use of models or simulators of said systems

G06Q 10/00 (2006.01) Administration, e.g. office automation or reservations