US Patent Issued to Shimano on Sept. 8 for "Control device for human-powered vehicle and operation system for human-powered vehicle" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,949, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Shimano Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Control device for human-powered vehicle and operation system for human-powered vehicle" was invented by Satoshi Shahana (Sakai, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A human-powered vehicle control device is provided for a human-powered vehicle. The human-powered vehicle control device comprises a controller that controls a motor to apply a propulsion force to the human-powered vehicle. The controller is configured to control the motor in at least one of a first control state, in which the controller controls the motor in accordance with human driving force input t...