ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,731, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GRAVIC INC. (Malvern, Pa.).

"Method and apparatus to reconfigure load impedance elements associated with a vehicle" was invented by Asher H. Jablon (Alexandria, Va.), Bruce D. Holenstein (Malvern, Pa.) and Dylan R. Holenstein (Newtown Square, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method are provided for adjusting an electrical configuration of a plurality of components of an electrical network associated with a vehicle in order to tune electrical characteristics of the electrical network to continuously match a dynamically changing desired mode of operation of the electrical netwo...