Patents by Inventor Peter KORTI

Peter KORTI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12240538
    Abstract: A method limits a control variable for a motor of an electric power steering system for a motor vehicle having automated lateral control. The method receives a setpoint steering angle, determines the control variable in accordance with the setpoint steering angle, receives an actual steering angle, determines a virtual torsion-bar torque in accordance with the setpoint steering angle and the actual steering angle, determines at least one limit value for the control variable in accordance with the virtual torsion-bar torque, and limits the control variable in accordance with the at least one limit value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Tobias Bergweiler, Martin Hell, Peter Korti, Gareth McKevitt, Andreas Sauer
  • Publication number: 20220177026
    Abstract: A method limits a control variable for a motor of an electric power steering system for a motor vehicle having automated lateral control. The method receives a setpoint steering angle, determines the control variable in accordance with the setpoint steering angle, receives an actual steering angle, determines a virtual torsion-bar torque in accordance with the setpoint steering angle and the actual steering angle, determines at least one limit value for the control variable in accordance with the virtual torsion-bar torque, and limits the control variable in accordance with the at least one limit value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Tobias BERGWEILER, Martin HELL, Peter KORTI, Gareth MCKEVITT, Andreas SAUER