ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,512, issued on June 9, was assigned to JTEKT Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Steering control device and steering control method" was invented by Takashi Kodera (Okazaki, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering control device is configured to execute torque feedback processing, operation processing, and characteristics changing processing. The torque feedback processing includes processing of calculating a manipulated variable for controlling a steering torque to a target steering torque by feedback control, the operation processing is processing of operating a drive circuit of a motor based on the manipulated variable, and the charac...