ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,300, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Vehicle steering system with torque steer mitigation and road angle detection" was invented by Seyedeh Asal Nahidi (North York, Canada), Amin Habibnejad Korayem (Markham, Canada), Jason W. Gaydos (Waterford, Mich.), Raed Nasim Abuaita (Fenton, Mich.), Ibrahim A. Badiru (Novi, Mich.) and SeyedAlireza Kasaiezadeh Mahabadi (Novi, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering system for a vehicle includes an inertial measurement unit (IMU) configured to measure a first lateral acceleration of the vehicle. A torque sensor is configured to measure a ste...