US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Sept. 16 for "Suspension system with comprehensive pitch stability control" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,503, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Suspension system with comprehensive pitch stability control" was invented by Erik Otten (Victoria, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control system includes a plurality of sensors that determine ride height information of a vehicle, a sensor that determines pitch information for the vehicle, and a controller that selectively applies traction torque and braking torque to wheels of the vehicle based on vehicle speed, the pitch information and the ride height information."

The patent was filed on Nov. 5, 2020, under Application ...