ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,937, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ZF CV Systems Europe BV (Brussels).
"Trailer brake control system and method of controlling a braking system" was invented by Mehmet Yilmaz (Lake Orion, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a method for controlling brakes of a trailer of a towing vehicle. The method can include measuring wheel end brake temperatures of the towing vehicle and of the trailer via temperature sensors; determining an average towing vehicle reference temperature for the towing vehicle from the measured wheel end brake temperatures of the towing vehicle; determining an average trailer referen...