ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,048, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Methods, control unit, personal mobile terminal, lightweight vehicle, and system" was invented by Khaled Shawky Hassan (Laatzen, Germany), Nadia Brahmi (Hildesheim, Germany), Andre Schwarzmeier (Reutlingen, Germany), Frank Hofmann (Hildesheim, Germany) and Andreas Schaller (Reutlingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a control unit of a light-weight vehicle, especially of a pedal electric cycle or of an electric kick scooter. The method includes: receiving at least one sensor information associated with a sensor of the vehic...