US Patent Issued to ZF Automotive Germany on Feb. 10 for "Method for torque control, control unit, and electromechanically assisted steering system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,316, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to ZF Automotive Germany GmbH (Alfdorf, Germany).

"Method for torque control, control unit, and electromechanically assisted steering system" was invented by Dennis Husslein (Dusseldorf, Germany), Emad Farshizadeh (Neuss, Germany) and Torsten Junker (Cologne, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for torque control for an electromechanically assisted steering system of a motor vehicle is described. The method includes a modified controlled system, detecting at least one measured variable of the controlled system by a sensor, and superimposing a torque demand of the steering feel controll...