1. A method for controlling an internal combustion engine having an intake manifold and a throttle valve disposed therein, the method comprising:
measuring the pressure in the intake manifold and adjusting the pressure to a predefinable setpoint value through variation of an opening angle of the throttle valve,
determining a pressure setpoint value for the pressure in the intake manifold from a torque setpoint value and an air mass flow curve,
providing a modified air mass flow curve when a valve lift of the internal combustion engine is changed;
wherein in order to adjust the pressure, the throttle valve is temporarily over or under adjusted relative to a final value for the pressure defined by the setpoint value.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the pressure setpoint value is determined in parallel fashion for a plurality of different valve lift settings.
3. The method according to claim 2, wherein different pressure setpoint values for a plurality of different valve lift settings are determined at a maximum in a time period of approximately 400 ms prior to a planned switchover of the valve lift to approximately 200 ms after the completed switchover of the valve lift.
4. The method according to claim 1, wherein the setpoint value for the pressure in the intake manifold is adjusted before a valve lift switchover takes place.
5. The method according to claim 1, wherein in order to adjust the pressure the throttle valve is moved from a first position having a first throttle valve angle to a second position having a second throttle valve angle, a third position being selected for a predefinable time period in the interim, said third position having a third throttle valve angle which lies outside of the interval that is formed by the first and second throttle valve angles.
6. The method according to claim 1, wherein the method is used for controlling the internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle.
7. An apparatus for controlling an internal combustion engine which has a device for changing the valve lift, wherein the apparatus comprises a device for regulating the intake manifold pressure by means of which the opening angle of the throttle valve can be influenced as a control variable in order to adjust the intake manifold pressure to a predefinable setpoint value and wherein the apparatus additionally includes a pilot control device for adjusting the intake manifold pressure setpoint value to the valve lift;
wherein in order to adjust the intake manifold pressure, the throttle valve is temporarily over or under adjusted relative to a final value for the pressure defined by the setpoint value.
8. The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the device for adjusting the pressure setpoint value to the valve lift is provided for the purpose of determining the pressure setpoint value in parallel fashion for a plurality of different valve lift settings.
9. The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein a delay element is present which delays the valve lift switchover with respect to a new pressure setpoint value specification.
10. The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein a pilot control device for determining the opening angle of the throttle valve is present.
11. A motor vehicle having an apparatus according to claim 7.
12. A system for controlling an internal combustion engine having an intake manifold and a throttle valve disposed therein, the system being configured to measure the pressure in the intake manifold, to adjust the pressure to a predefinable setpoint value through variation of the opening angle of the throttle valve, to determine the setpoint value for the pressure in the intake manifold from the setpoint value for the torque and an air mass flow curve, and to provide a modified air mass flow curve when the valve lift of the internal combustion engine is changed;
wherein in order to adjust the pressure, the throttle valve is temporarily over or under adjusted relative to a final value for the pressure defined by the setpoint value.
13. The system according to claim 12, wherein the pressure setpoint value is determined in parallel fashion for a plurality of different valve lift settings.
14. The system according to claim 13, wherein different pressure setpoint values for a plurality of different valve lift settings are determined at a maximum in a time period of approximately 400 ms prior to a planned switchover of the valve lift to approximately 200 ms after the completed switchover of the valve lift.
15. The system according to claim 12, wherein the setpoint value for the pressure in the intake manifold is adjusted before a valve lift switchover takes place.
16. The system according to claim 12, wherein in order to adjust the pressure the throttle valve is moved from a first position having a first throttle valve angle to a second position having a second throttle valve angle, a third position being selected for a predefinable time period in the interim, said third position having a third throttle valve angle which lies outside of the interval that is formed by the first and second throttle valve angles.
17. A system for controlling an internal combustion engine having an intake manifold and a throttle valve disposed therein,
wherein the system is configured to:
adjust a pressure in the intake manifold through variation of an opening angle of the throttle valve;
determine a pressure setpoint value for the pressure in the intake manifold from a torque setpoint value and an air mass flow curve;
utilize a modified air mass flow curve when a valve lift of the internal combustion engine is changed;
wherein in order to adjust the pressure, the throttle valve is temporarily over or under adjusted relative to a final position for the pressure defined by the pressure setpoint value.
18. A system in accordance with claim 17, wherein in order to adjust the pressure, the throttle valve is moved from a first position having a first throttle valve angle to the final position, the final position comprising a second position having a second throttle valve angle, via a third position, the third position having a third throttle valve angle different than the first and second throttle valve angles.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A system stored in a non-transitory device executable by processor circuitry, comprising:
a receiver configured to receive a search query from an advertiser device, the search query including one or more words;
an entity search engine device configured to:
execute the search query on an entity search database, the execution including identifying one or more word entries of a plurality of word and word combination entries stored in the entity search database that match the search query, the entity search database including:
a word data structure containing the plurality of word and word combination entries; and
an entity data structure containing a plurality of entity object entries, the plurality of word and word combination entries linking to the plurality of entity object entries according to manually generated links, automatically generated links, or both; and
communicate to the advertiser device one or more entity object identifications associated with one or more entity entries of the plurality of entity object entries, wherein the one or more entity entries link to the identified one or more word entries.
2. The system of claim 1, wherein the automatically generated links are generated according to correlations determined from analytics data.
3. The system of claim 1, wherein manual generation of the manually generated links includes providing an opportunity for the advertiser to bid on the linking the one or more entity entries to the identified one or more word entries.
4. The system of claim 1, wherein the entity search engine device is further configured to identify whether a bid on the search query includes a request to promote a sponsored search result associated with the search query and the bid.
5. The system of claim 1, wherein the match occurs due to: the search query and a word or a word combination of the plurality of word and word combination entries having a same word or words, irrespective of order of the words; the search query and a word or word combination of the plurality of word and word combination entries having a substantially similar word or words; or both.
6. A system stored in a non-transitory device executable by processor circuitry, comprising:
first graphical user interface (GUI) circuitry configured to output entity object information, the entity object information including an entity title and an entity sponsor associated with an entity object;
second GUI circuitry configured to output at least one word or word combination linked to the entity object;
third GUI circuitry configured to:
output a first input field configured to receive a search term, the search term including the at least one word or word combination; and
output a second input field configured to receive a bid amount for the search term; and
fourth GUI circuitry configured to communicate the search term and the bid amount to the system.
7. The system of claim 6, further comprising fifth GUI circuitry configured to output at least one suggested word or word combination for linking to the entity object.
8. The system of claim 7, wherein the fifth GUI circuitry is further configured to output an indication of an exclusivity right for the at least one suggested word or word combination and a corresponding suggested cost for the exclusivity right.
9. The system of claim 6, wherein the second GUI circuitry is further configured to output an indication of an exclusivity right for the at least one word or word combination and a corresponding cost for the exclusivity right.
10. The system of claim 6, wherein the bid amount, the search term, or both are received from a voice command input, a keyboard input, a keypad input, or a gesture selection input on the bid amount, search term, or both.
11. The system of claim 6, wherein the third GUI circuitry is further configured to output a third input field configured to receive a bid amount for increasing a probability that a search result associated with the search term is perceived.
12. The system of claim 6, wherein the third GUI circuitry is further configured to output an exclusivity bid amount upon receiving the search term, the exclusivity bid amount being an amount required to generate an exclusive link to the search term from the entity object.
13. The system of claim 6, wherein the third GUI circuitry is further configured to receive a request for an exclusive link to the search term from the entity object, and wherein the fourth GUI circuitry is further configured to communicate the request to the system.
14. The system of claim 6, further comprising fifth GUI circuitry configured to output an input field configured to receive an additional bid amount for the search term that leads to a conversion of ad content to an entity tray of the entity object.
15. A system stored in a non-transitory device executable by processor circuitry, comprising:
first graphical user interface (GUI) circuitry configured to output an advertiser name of an advertiser;
second GUI circuitry configured to output one or more search terms sponsored by the advertiser;
third GUI circuitry configured to output one or more suggested entities associated with the one or more sponsored search terms;
fourth GUI circuitry configured to:
output a first input field configured to receive a search term of the one or more sponsored search terms;
output a second input field configured to receive an entity name of an entity associated with an entity object of the one or more suggested entities;
output a third input field configured to:
receive a link request to link the search term and the entity; and
send the link request to the system, wherein link circuitry of the system is configured to determine whether to generate a corresponding link.
16. The system of claim 15, wherein the search term includes one or more words.
17. The system of claim 15, wherein the search term is received from a voice command input, a keyboard input, or a keypad input.
18. The system of claim 15, wherein the fourth GUI circuitry is further configured to output a fourth input field configured to receive a bid amount for further emphasizing a search result associated with the search term.
19. The system of claim 18, wherein the further emphasis includes changing positioning of the search result to increase a probability that the search result is perceived.
20. They system of claim 15, wherein the fourth GUI circuitry is further configured to output a fourth input field configured to:
receive an exclusivity request for an exclusive link to the search term from the entity object; and
send the exclusivity request to the system.