US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, Sookmyung Women's University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation on Feb. 10 for "Apparatus and method for controlling emergency driving situation using brain wave" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,167, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Sookmyung Women's University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for controlling emergency driving situation using brain wave" was invented by Jeong Su Kang (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Suh Yeon Dong (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An emergency driving situation control apparatus using a brain wave signal includes a sensor configured to collect a brain wave signal for at least one passenger of a mobility in a predetermined channel region, an analyzer c...