ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,365, issued on June 3, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Vehicle steering system and method for controlling a steering angle of a vehicle wheel" was invented by Stefan Preijert (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Anders Olsson (Torslanda, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a vehicle steering system comprising a steering wheel, a first and a second steering assembly. The steering assemblies each comprise a steering linkage mechanically connected to a road wheel and a support motor. The steering wheel is configured to control a steering angle of a first road wheel via a first support motor actuati...