US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Jan. 27 for "System and method for providing a visual aid for steering angle offset in a steer-by-wire system" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,132, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"System and method for providing a visual aid for steering angle offset in a steer-by-wire system" was invented by Steve Hwang (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control system for a vehicle with steer-by-wire steering may include a road wheel actuator operably coupled to a road wheel of the vehicle to position the road wheel based to a road wheel angle based on a target angle, a feedback actuator operably coupled to a steering wheel of the vehicle to generate the target angle based on a steering wheel angle and to generate...