ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,315, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Steering Solutions IP Holding Corp. (Auburn Hills, Mich.) and Continental Automotive Systems Inc (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Tactile driver feedback via the steering wheel during brake-to-steer fall back for a steer-by-wire system" was invented by Joseph A. Labarbera (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Clinton L. Schumann (Holly, Mich.), Scott T. Sanford (Swartz Creek, Mich.) and Michael S. Wyciechowski (Grand Blanc, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A number of illustrative variations may include a system and method of modifying steering wheel effort and end of travel limits dynamically during electronic po...