US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Oct. 14 for "BEV powertrain/steering controls for enhanced stability on inclined surfaces" (Michigan, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,334, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"BEV powertrain/steering controls for enhanced stability on inclined surfaces" was invented by Keith Weston (Canton, Mich.), Brendan Diamond (Grosse Pointe, Mich.), Jonathan Hair (Royal Oak, Mich.), David Michael Russell (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Matthew Johnson (Toledo, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control system may include a sensor network sensing vehicle attitude information and a controller operably coupled to the sensor network to determine, based on the vehicle attitude information, movement of a center of gravity of the vehic...