US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Toyota Jidosha on April 7 for "Detection and remediation of an instability condition in a vehicle-trailer system" (Michigan, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,945, issued on April 7, was assigned to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (Plano, Texas) and Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Detection and remediation of an instability condition in a vehicle-trailer system" was invented by Christopher James Smalley (Canton, Mich.), Patrick David Jordan (Austin, Texas), Nicholas Earl Merkel (Canton, Mich.), Brian James Haugen (Plano, Texas) and Steven William Marion (Canton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stability monitoring system for detecting an instability condition in a moving vehicle-trailer system includes a processor and a memory communicably coupled t...