ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,877, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to BRP Megatech Industries Inc. (Valcourt, Canada).

"Enhanced driving control system for snowmobiles" was invented by Alexandre Blackburn (Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Canada), Luc St-Pierre (Shawinigan, Canada), Alexandre Frigon (St-Boniface, Canada), Alexandre Palardy (Shawinigan, Canada) and Francis Gagne (Saint-Roch-de-Mekinac, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A snowmobile having enhanced steering control has driving control system including an electrically actuated device coupled to a steering system having a user operated steering element with the device applying torque to the steering syst...