ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,295, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Transportation IP Holdings LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).
"Vehicle control system" was invented by Bret Dwayne Worden (Erie, Pa.), Ajith Kuttannair Kumar (Erie, Pa.) and Jingjun Zhang (Erie, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for controlling a vehicle system may determine one or more of a route parameter of a route on which the vehicle system is moving or a vehicle parameter of the vehicle system. The system and method may also determine whether a ratio of a lateral force exerted by one or more wheels of the vehicle system on the route to a vertical force exerted by the one or more w...