ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,461, issued on July 21, was assigned to GENNY FACTORY SA (Sant'Antonino, Switzerland).

"Control method for self-balancing vehicles and respective self-balancing vehicle" was invented by Paolo Badano (Sant'Antonino, Switzerland) and Luca Wullschleger (Sant'Antonino, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a control method for self-balancing vehicles, in which a braking procedure is provided, and to a respective self-balancing vehicle."

The patent was filed on Sept. 13, 2023, under Application No. 19/110,872.

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