Patent ID: 7475676

Claim:
An arrangement for controlling an internal combustion engine having a cylinder with a combustion chamber and comprising an electronic engine control unit ( 1 ), a fuel injector ( 2 ) for the injection of fuel into the combustion chamber and an intelligent electronic block ( 4 ) including an electronic data storage unit ( 6 ) for storing data, a computing unit ( 7 ), a measuring unit ( 8 ) for determining signals and an energy storage device ( 9 ) for storing electric energy and for supplying electric energy to the electronic block ( 4 ) during operation of the internal combustion engine, and control lines ( 3 ) extending between the electronic engine control unit ( 1 ) and the injector ( 2 ) for transmitting a fuel injection signal from the electronic engine control unit ( 1 ) to the injector ( 2 ), said control lines ( 3 ) serving for the transmission of energy to the energy storage device ( 9 ) and, at the same time, for the bi-directional data exchange.