ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,815, issued on June 24, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).

"Electrification control systems and methods for electric vehicles" was invented by Martin T. Books (Columbus, Ind.) and Jennifer K. Light-Holets (Greenwood, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is provided for performing an automated electrification operation for an electric vehicle (102) using a processor (122). An electrification controller (126) communicates with a model generation unit (128). The model generation unit (128) generates a model representative of a power consumption trend of the electric vehicle (102). The electrification controller (126)...