ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,017, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO LTD. (Hitachinaka, Japan).
"Control device, method for controlling same, and electric power steering device" was invented by Masaki Kodato (Hitachinaka, Japan) and Tsukasa Miyajima (Hitachinaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a control device to be used for a vehicle including: a steering wheel configured to steer the vehicle; a steering member configured to steer steered wheels in accordance with rotation of the steering wheel; and a steering actuator configured to apply a steering force to the steering member, the control device including a control unit config...