US Patent Issued to AUDI on March 31 for "Method for operating an electric machine, especially in a motor vehicle, and a motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,655, issued on March 31, was assigned to AUDI AG (Ingolstadt, Germany).

"Method for operating an electric machine, especially in a motor vehicle, and a motor vehicle" was invented by Florian Bittner (Gaimersheim, Germany), Stephan Bruske (Ingolstadt, Germany), Bastian Heidler (Kranzberg, Germany) and Mathias Korn (Regensburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating an electric machine including a rotor and a stator is connected to a first or a second power electronics assembly (PEA), the first or the second PEA including a circuit arrangement that produces a freewheeling condition or an active short circuit con...