US Patent Issued to Cummins on May 5 for "Dynamic vehicle speed control" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,617,290, issued on May 5, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).

"Dynamic vehicle speed control" was invented by Balan Mariappan Selvaraj (Columbus, Ind.), Gajendran Bakthavachalam (Columbus, Ind.), Oluwademilade Adedunmolu Alabi (Columbus, Ind.), Richard A. Booth (Columbus, Ind.) and Jaime Antonio Lugo-Castillo (Unionville, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling a vehicle speed of a vehicle is described. The system comprises a motor, a vehicle speed sensor, a vehicle speed governor, and a controller. The motor is configured to provide an output torque for driving the vehicle. The vehicle speed sensor provides...