US Patent Issued to THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA, Honda Motor on Oct. 14 for "Power boost during degradation of a steering system" (Japanese, Hungarian, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,394, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA AG (Eschen, Liechtenstein) and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Power boost during degradation of a steering system" was invented by Peter Kakas (Budapest, Hungary), Miklos Aranyi (Rebstein, Switzerland), Takaya Yamaguchi (Wako, Japan), Yosuke Ojima (Wako, Japan) and Takashi Kuribayashi (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling a steering system for a vehicle includes determining a state of performance degradation of the steering system, determining a vehicle situation, determining if a performance of the steering system in the determined state of per...