US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Oct. 6 for "Methods and system for wheel torque control coordination for electric vehicle" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,638, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Methods and system for wheel torque control coordination for electric vehicle" was invented by Yanan Zhao (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Matthew Shelton (Grosse lle, Mich.), Ankit Saini (Novi, Mich.), Thirumal Nagadi (Troy, Mich.), Guopeng Hu (Northville, Mich.) and Zhengyu Dai (Canton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for coordinating torques of two different drive systems during a gear shift are described. In one example, proactive control and compensation control are applied to reduce a magnitude of driveline torque oscillations and...