ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,579, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to 2541980 Alberta LTD. (Kelowna, Canada).

"Predictive failure system, apparatus and method for hydrostatic transmissions" was invented by Mike Ball (Kelowna, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, apparatus and method providing a predictive maintenance system for a vehicle comprising a hydrostatic transmission. Sensors are installed on a vehicle to monitor various operating characteristics of a hydrostatic transmission. The sensors generate raw sensor data that is received by an onboard edge processing unit that applies the signals to a neural network model to derive predictions of poten...