INTERNATIONAL PATENT: CATERPILLAR INC. FILES APPLICATION FOR "SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTING A SHIFT SCHEDULE FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE"

GENEVA, Feb. 4 -- CATERPILLAR INC. (100 NE Adams StreetPeoria, Illinois 61629-6450) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/034416) for "SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTING A SHIFT SCHEDULE FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE" on Jun 20, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/024396, the details related to the patent application was published on Jan 29, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): HEWERDINE, Kyle P. (3532 Westbrook RoadChillicothe, Illinois 61523)

Abstract: A system and method for selecting a shift schedule of a hybrid vehicle (11). The hybrid vehicle (11) includes a hybrid powertrain (25) havi...