Patent 11479261 was granted and assigned to Honda on October, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An abnormality detection device includes: an intake pressure sensor configured to detect an intake pressure of an internal combustion engine; an opening sensor configured to detect a throttle opening of the internal combustion engine; and a determination unit configured to determine, based on detection results of the intake pressure sensor and the opening sensor, whether the intake pressure sensor is abnormal. The determination unit determines, based on a result of intake pressure comparison between different throttle openings, whether the intake pressure sensor is abnormal.