ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,636, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to UNO Minda Ltd. (Gurgaon, India) and Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Inc..

"Switch module for vehicle and vehicle including the switch module" was invented by Surender Rana (Gurgaon, India), Kumar Desh Deepak (Gurgaon, India), Rahul Sahni (Gurgaon, India), Shwetaank Sharma (Gurgaon, India), Benjamin Hynes (Milwaukee), Cindy Miller (Milwaukee), Shannon Roth (Milwaukee) and Patrick Mckeon (Milwaukee).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A switch module comprising a switch carrier, and an engine stop knob configured to rotate the switch carrier and to be rotated between a neutral position and an active engine...