US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, HYUNDAI AUTOEVER on Aug. 11 for "Apparatus for controlling vehicle and method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,997, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and HYUNDAI AUTOEVER Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus for controlling vehicle and method thereof" was invented by Wang Seok Lee (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea), Hyung Chul Kim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea), Doo Hyun Moon (Seoul, South Korea) and Young Jin Roh (Seongnam-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an apparatus for controlling a vehicle and a method thereof. The apparatus includes a processor and a memory. The processor obtains first data based on execution of a first application, identifies a se...