ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,595, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Voltage supply module control for a fuel injected engine" was invented by Michael J Prucka (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Joshua M Burt (South Lyon, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for controlling power for a fuel injector includes a fuel injector configured to inject fuel to a cylinder of an engine and a powertrain control module generating a bypass enable signal or a boost enable based on the engine cranking signal. A bypass voltage circuit is electrically coupled to the fuel injector and is configured to provide a system voltage of a vehicle to the ...