Predictive Energy And Motion Management For Multitrailer Heavy-Duty Vehicles - EP4247695

The patent EP4247695 was granted to Volvo Truck on Dec 25, 2024. The application was originally filed on Nov 19, 2020 under application number EP20811984A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4247695

VOLVO TRUCK
Application Number
EP20811984A
Filing Date
Nov 19, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 22, 2024
Publication Date
Dec 25, 2024
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