ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,773, issued on May 27, was assigned to DANA MOTION SYSTEMS ITALIA S.R.L. (Reggio Emilia, Italy).

"Methods and systems for ensuring compliance of an electric vehicle" was invented by Biagio Borretti (Modena, Italy) and Alessandro Benevelli (Reggio Emilia, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are disclosed for customizing an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) of a vehicle. In one example, a system for an electric vehicle comprises a current sensor arranged on a power line coupling a battery of the electric vehicle with an inverter of the electric vehicle; a directional speed sensor arranged at a motor of the e...