ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,147, issued on July 8, was assigned to Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Braking mode switching apparatus and brake control system for vehicle" was invented by Yuhui He (Shanghai), Jianjun He (Dongguan, China) and Yongjian Wan (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A braking mode switching apparatus includes a braking mode selection component, a transmission member, a stopper, a driver, and a motion control component. The braking mode selection component can move between a first position corresponding to a first braking mode and a second position corresponding to a second braking mode. The transmission m...