ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,903, issued on March 17, was assigned to THYSSENKRUPP PRESATA AG (Eschen, Liechtenstein) and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Method for controlling a steer-by-wire steering system of a road vehicle with feedback actuator position calibration" was invented by Johannes Fehr (Feldkirch, Austria), Munetsugu Hanji (Wako, Japan), Peter Kakas (Budapest, Hungary), Ryo Kato (Wako, Japan), Hayato Miyakawa (Wako, Japan), Satoshi Nakahara (Wako, Japan), Imre Szepessy (Mauren, Liechtenstein) and Yoshinobu Watanabe (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for calibrating a position of a feedback actuator of a steer-by-wire steering sys...