ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,842, issued on April 7, was assigned to DANA BELGIUM (Bruges, Belgium).

"System and method for electric machine peak power management" was invented by Jerome Janssens (Braine-le-chateau, Belgium), Bert Hannon (Bruges, Belgium), Christophe De Buyser (Veldegem, Belgium), Koen B. Seynaeve (Veldegem, Belgium) and Kevin Vyncke (Deinze, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for controlling a maximum power output of an electric propulsion system are described. In one example, a state machine generated from executable instructions controls a maximum power output of an electric propulsion systems. The state machine permit...