US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on June 16 for "Pedal map compensation system for a vehicle" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,671, issued on June 16, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Pedal map compensation system for a vehicle" was invented by Matthew Solomon (Macomb, Mich.) and Leon O. Cribbins (Dexter, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pedal map compensation system for a vehicle includes one or more controllers that execute instructions to receive an accelerator pedal position of an accelerator pedal, a vehicle speed signal, and a signal indicating an active driver mode. The controllers select an unmodified pedal map saved in memory based on the active driver mode, where the unmodified pedal map includes a dead pedal re...