ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,814, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Cummins Inc (Columbus, Ind.) and Tula Technology Inc (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for bypassing a compromised engine cylinder" was invented by Aaron William Beinborn (Greenwood, Ind.), J. Steven Kolhouse (Columbus, Ind.), David J. Langenderfer (Columbus, Ind.) and David Schmidt (Indianapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a controller having at least one processing circuit including at least one memory coupled to at least one processor. The controller is configured to: receive data regarding operation of an engine indicating that one or more cylinders of a plurality ...