ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,417, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to ZF Automotive UK Ltd. (Solihull, Great Britain).

"Automotive vehicle control circuit" was invented by Xiao-Dong Sun (Solihull, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automotive vehicle control circuit can include a PID Controller that receives at an input a set point signal for the closed-loop control system and provides as an output a control signal that is fed to the motion control system. The PID controller is arranged in a closed-loop configuration with the motion control system to minimise an error value indicative of the difference between the demanded behaviour of the motion con...