ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,558, issued on June 2, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Steering apparatus for vehicle and method therefor" was invented by Hae Kwon Park (Yongin-si, South Korea), Byeung Su Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Jae Hong Jeon (Seoul, South Korea) and Hyeon Seok Jeong (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Steering devices and methods for a vehicle are provided, where the method includes monitoring failure of an electric steering system, calculating a target yaw rate value and a target velocity value of the vehicle based on a signals received from one or more sensors, in response to detecting the fa...