ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,180, issued on July 8, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Systems and methods for response vehicle pump control" was invented by Eric R. Linsmeier (Larsen, Wis.), Brian Piller (Neenah, Wis.), David W. Archer (Hortonville, Wis.) and Chad T. Dolphin (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle system for a vehicle includes a controller. The controller is configured to transmit a first control signal to a transmission device of the vehicle to engage a first mode of the transmission device, acquire information regarding a pressure of an inlet flow of water received by a pumping system of the vehicle, and transmit a...