ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,116, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Device and method for controlling inverter, and steering system" was invented by Jaesang Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There may provide a device and method for controlling an inverter, and a steering system using the same. The device for controlling the inverter may include a failure determiner configured to determine, in response to an occurrence of a failure in an inverter circuit connected to a motor, whether the failure corresponds to a predetermined failure type based on a braking torque of the motor, and a contro...