US Patent Issued to 7980302 Canada on May 19 for "Safe vehicle speed limiter" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,157, issued on May 19, was assigned to 7980302 Canada Inc. (Montreal, Canada).

"Safe vehicle speed limiter" was invented by Laurence Deschenes-Villeneuve (Laval, Canada), Jonathan Lecuyer L'Esperance (LaSalle, Canada) and Gabriel Paquin Lefebvre (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intelligent speed adaptor (ISA) system includes a pedal interface configured to receive accelerator pedal sensor (APS) signals output from a pedal sensor and provide the output APS signals to an engine control module (ECM). The system is configured to modify the output APS signals by changing an indicated position of the accelerator pedal before bein...