US Patent Issued to Vitesco Technologies on May 13 for "Control unit and method for distributing torque in the event of a load change" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,814, issued on May 13, was assigned to Vitesco Technologies GmbH (Regensburg, Germany).

"Control unit and method for distributing torque in the event of a load change" was invented by Martin Jehle (Pettendorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a method for distributing torque in the event of a load change for a motor vehicle. The motor vehicle has a first torque source that provide a first torque, and a traction motor that provides second torque. After determining that the torque distribution should be changed, the first torque is reduced, with a first gradient, from the positive torque range to a torqu...