ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,949, issued on May 27, was assigned to Faiveley Transport Italia S.P.A. (Piossasco (Torino), Italy).

"Vehicle control system" was invented by Roberto Tione (Lauriano, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control system may be provided for controlling adhesion of wheels to a route surface. The control system includes one or more processors configured to determine adhesion values representative of adhesion between the wheels of a vehicle and the route surface based on angular speeds of the wheels. An artificial intelligence neural network may generate a target slip value for the wheels that are coupled with at least two diffe...