US Patent Issued to VOLVO TRUCK on June 23 for "Computer system and method for controlling torque provided by a motor" (Brazilian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,999, issued on June 23, was assigned to VOLVO TRUCK Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Computer system and method for controlling torque provided by a motor" was invented by Jan Berg (Curitiba-Pr, Brazil), Guilherme Balvedi (Curitiba Parana, Brazil) and Iron Tessaro (Curitiba Parana, Brazil).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system includes processing circuitry for controlling a torque provided by a motor of a powertrain system of a vehicle. The powertrain system is configured to provide a physical total gear ratio, wherein the processing circuitry is configured to determine a virtual total gear ratio for the powertrain system based...