US Patent Issued to FCA US on Nov. 3 for "Controlling brake booster communication with multiple brake assemblies" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,164, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Controlling brake booster communication with multiple brake assemblies" was invented by Joshua L Beedy (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Patrick L Frahm (Auburn Hills, Mich.) and Cody L Nofzinger (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling an electro-hydraulic brake system includes the steps of determining an expected pressure of the brake system, determining the actual pressure of the brake system, and comparing the actual pressure to the expected pressure. If the actual pressure is less than the expected pressure by more than a threshold,...