ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,270, issued on March 3, was assigned to HL KLEMOVE CORP. (Incheon, South Korea).

"Apparatus for assisting driving of vehicle and method thereof" was invented by Daejong Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an apparatus for assisting driving of a vehicle, the apparatus including: a camera mounted on the vehicle and configured to have a front field of view of the vehicle and acquire image data; a lidar mounted on the vehicle and configured to have a front-side field of view of the vehicle and acquire lidar data; and a controller configured to process at least one of the image data or the lidar data, wherei...