US Patent Issued to RAICAM DRIVELINE on March 24 for "Method and system for detecting the speed of a bicycle" (Italian, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,547, issued on March 24, was assigned to RAICAM DRIVELINE S.R.L. (Mondovi', Italy).

"Method and system for detecting the speed of a bicycle" was invented by Matteo Salviani (Boves, Italy), Benjamin Chetwood Struve' (Kenilworth, Great Britain) and Andrea Canestrari (San Costanzo, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting the speed of a bicycle, where the bicycle is equipped with an ABS system on the front wheel, in which, if the rear wheel deceleration is less than a preset threshold value, then the speed of the bicycle is identified with the rear wheel speed. If the front brake circuit pressure is below a preset lo...