US Patent Issued to Continental Automotive Technologies on Aug. 5 for "Method for operating a vehicle brake system, and brake system" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,831, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH (Hannover, Germany).

"Method for operating a vehicle brake system, and brake system" was invented by Christian Gunselmann (Eschborn, Germany), Alexander Rodatos (Hunfelden, Germany), Nils Horstmann (Schwabenheim, Germany), Farid Abedini Bayghra (Darmstadt, Germany), Roman Katchan (Frankfurt am Main, Germany), Lukas Jung (Riedstadt, Germany) and Scott R Smith (Waterford, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a vehicle brake system, wherein the brake system has at least one friction brake and at least one regenerative brake. A defined s...