ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,883, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).
"Electric power steering device" was invented by Akio Numakura (Tokyo) and Hideki Doi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This electric power steering device is provided with a function for: notifying a parking assistance device of a statically-steerable upper limit number obtained from an estimated motor current when static steering is performed in turnabout and a current limit value for the purpose of overheat protection of an electric power steering; and notifying the parking assistance device of whether the electric power steering can perform steering a...