ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,234, issued on April 15, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).
"Component identification coding and reading" was invented by Michael J. Ruth (Franklin, Ind.), Michael Haas (Columbus, Ind.), Aaron William Beinborn (Columbus, Ind.) and J. Steven Kolhouse (Columbus, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of calibrating a control system based on a parametric value of a component. The method includes receiving a current from a component of the control system. The component is communicatively coupled to a controller and has a parametric resistor with a parametric resistance value correlating to a parametric value associated w...