ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,319, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).

"Systems and methods for controlling overtake maneuver in vehicles" was invented by Vivek Anand Sujan (Columbus, Ind.) and Thomas M. Yonushonis (Columbus, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling an overtake maneuver of a control vehicle includes a controller. The controller is structured to: receive at least one overtake parameter associated with a control vehicle for overtaking a front vehicle in a vehicle lane; receive an indication of a direction of traffic in an overtake lane that is adjacent to the vehicle lane; receive an indication that...