US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Aug. 4 for "Apparatus and method for a vehicle recognizing an object using pattern recognition" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,209, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for a vehicle recognizing an object using pattern recognition" was invented by Seung-Pyo Hong (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for recognizing an object of a vehicle using pattern recognition includes a first lamp including: a first optical device configured to generate light of a first pattern and irradiate the light of the first pattern to an object according to a predetermined cycle, and a second optical device configured to generate light of a second pattern an...