ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,395, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fur Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (Munich).

"Method for monitoring an electrical steering device, and steering device" was invented by Michael Belling-Hoffmann (Renningen, Germany) and Maximilian Pohlmann (Bruchsal, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring an electric steering device of a vehicle while the vehicle is driving includes generating a nominal movement direction signal that characterizes a current nominal movement direction of the vehicle and processing the nominal direction movement signal in at least one electronic control device, feeding surrounding...