ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,349, issued on April 14, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOBIS Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for assisting forward collision avoidance based on driving environment" was invented by Jun Yung Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for forward collision avoidance assist includes: collecting driving environment information of a vehicle; detecting at least one front object positioned in front of the vehicle and acquiring front object information of the front object; generating a driving trajectory of the vehicle based on motion information of the vehicle; selecting a candidate object from the...