US Patent Issued to ZF CV Systems Global on Nov. 3 for "Method for controlling a vehicle, drive control unit and vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,178, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to ZF CV Systems Global GmbH (Bern, Switzerland).

"Method for controlling a vehicle, drive control unit and vehicle" was invented by Thomas Kattenberg (Vechelde, Germany), Johannes Heseding (Hannover, Germany) and Uwe Bensch (Hannover, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is for controlling a vehicle having an electric drive for driving wheels. A drive control unit generates a target torque and/or a target rotation speed and outputs them to the relevant drive. The method includes: determining a speed; determining an actual wheel dynamics variable which characterizes the rotational behavio...