ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,098, issued on May 27, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Method and apparatus for determining temperatures in an electric machine" was invented by Daniel Neyer (Stuttgart, Germany), Leon Glass (Renningen, Germany), Matthias Kraenzler (Dettingen, Germany) and Wael Hilali (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining a temperature of a component of an electric machine includes providing a plurality of trained neural networks, providing a current measurement of a plurality of operational parameters of the electric machine, and processing the operational parameters using the neural net...