US Patent Issued to Hyundai Kefico on May 19 for "Vehicle control system and method for protecting vehicle and driver during forward driving while in reverse gear for electric vehicle" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,162, issued on May 19, was assigned to Hyundai Kefico Corp. (Gunpo, South Korea).

"Vehicle control system and method for protecting vehicle and driver during forward driving while in reverse gear for electric vehicle" was invented by Hyung Jin Shin (Seoul, South Korea), Do In Kwon (Gunpo, South Korea), Jung Mook Choo (Seoul, South Korea) and Young Ho Jun (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a vehicle control method for protecting a vehicle and a driver during forward driving while in reverse gear of an electric vehicle, the vehicle control method including: detecting a gear position of a vehicle; generating a...