ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,516, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. (Tamilnadu, India).

"Braking arrangement for decelerating a vehicle and a method thereof" was invented by Naveen Rangarajan (Tamilnadu, India), Krishnam Raju (Tamilnadu, India), Srinivas Maroju (Tamilnadu, India) and Kvv Srinivasa Rao (Tamilnadu, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A braking arrangement (100) for deaccelerating a vehicle is provided. The braking arrangement comprises, a drive clutch unit (104), a secondary clutch-brake unit (106) and an electronic control unit (108). When the brake pedal (114) is operated, the sensor (112) senses the movement of th...