ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,323, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to ZF Automotive Germany GmbH (Alfdorf, Germany).
"Steer-by-wire steering system and method" was invented by Stephan Walentowski (Dusseldorf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steer-by-wire steering system for a vehicle is disclosed. The steering system has a steering wheel, a first sensor for capturing a steering angle of the steering wheel, a processing logic unit for determining a wheel setting angle requirement on the basis of the captured steering angle, and an actuator unit for setting a wheel setting angle at wheels of the vehicle according to the wheel setting angle requirement dete...