ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,328, issued on April 14, was assigned to KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (Munich).
"Trailer vehicle control system" was invented by Stefan Pahl (Munich) and Matthew Fry (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A trailer vehicle control system has a trailer electronic brake system ECU, which ECU is configured to receive a request, via a CAN bus, from a telematics unit or from a trailer access point. The trailer vehicle control system can verify a status or position of the trailer, in particular using ramp distance control. The trailer vehicle control system can then execute an annoyance feature in response to the request w...