ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,366, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to JAGUAR LAND ROVER Ltd. (Coventry, Great Britain).

"Control of vehicle traction motor torque before stall launch" was invented by Olivier Roques (Warwickshire, Great Britain) and Pierre-Gwenael Meslot (Warwickshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling torque generated by at least one traction motor of a vehicle before a vehicle launch includes: determining that torque demand increases while simultaneously at least one brake of the vehicle is in an applied state; in dependence on the determination, limiting torque generation by the traction motor in response to t...