US Patent Issued to ZF CV Systems Global on Nov. 4 for "Method for shifting an electrically shiftable transmission for a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,719, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to ZF CV Systems Global GmbH (Bern, Switzerland).

"Method for shifting an electrically shiftable transmission for a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle" was invented by Matthias Callesen (Wennigsen, Germany) and Uwe Winkelholz (Wennigsen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method (100) for shifting an electrically shiftable transmission (230) for a vehicle (200a), such as a commercial vehicle, is provided. The method (100) includes ascertaining (110) a constraint (310) relating to a shifting element (235) of the transmission (230) and determining (120) a motion profile (300) for the sh...