US Patent Issued to Transportation IP Holdings on June 24 for "Hybrid propulsion system and method of controlling same" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,817, issued on June 24, was assigned to Transportation IP Holdings LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).

"Hybrid propulsion system and method of controlling same" was invented by Thomas Michael Lavertu (Ballston Lake, N.Y.), Victor Salazar (Clifton Park, N.Y.) and Roy James Primus (Niskayuna, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling a hybrid propulsion system includes a computer programmed to obtain altitude and terrain information associated with a predetermined route for the hybrid propulsion system comprising a first energy source and a second energy source. The computer is also programmed to obtain current and forecast ambien...