ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,053, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Astemo Netherlands B.V. (Zaltbommel, Netherlands).

"Brake system and method for braking a vehicle" was invented by Paul Wylie (Zaltbommel, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake system (1) for braking a vehicle is disclosed. The brake system comprises a brake pedal control unit (4a1) configured to receive a brake pedal signal from a brake pedal sensor (21) and to respond with a primary deceleration intent signal onto a network, a brake actuator control unit (4b1) configured to activate a brake actuator (31) in response to a deceleration intent signal received from the network. The b...