US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Nov. 25 for "Systems and methods for hybrid transmission control" (Michigan, New Mexico Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,415, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Systems and methods for hybrid transmission control" was invented by Timothy Baxendale (Portales, N.M.), Sassan Farahmand (Canton, Mich.) and Fazal U. Syed (Canton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for operating a powertrain of a vehicle. In one example, the powertrain may include a first torque source, a second torque source, and an automatic transmission. The powertrain may further include a first controller configured to control the first torque source and a second controller configured to control the secon...