ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,628, issued on April 22, was assigned to YANSHAN UNIVERSITY (Qinhuangdao, China).

"Wheel action-based active suspension damping adjustment apparatus and method" was invented by Dingxuan Zhao (Qinhuangdao, China), Haiwu Zheng (Qinhuangdao, China), Hao Xiong (Qinhuangdao, China), Ziqi Huang (Qinhuangdao, China), Zhuangding Zhou (Qinhuangdao, China) and Zeping Li (Qinhuangdao, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wheel action-based active suspension damping adjustment apparatus recognizes wheel actions through a steering apparatus, distance measuring apparatuses and force sensors and calculates an action damping magnitude according to ...