US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Aug. 4 for "Apparatus for estimating vehicle weight and method therefor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,981, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus for estimating vehicle weight and method therefor" was invented by Min Hyuk Lee (Goyang-si, South Korea), Byeong Wook Jeon (Seoul, South Korea), Dong Hoon Jeong (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Ye Seul Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for estimating a vehicle weight includes a memory storing computer-executable instructions and at least one processor that accesses the memory and executes the instructions. The at least one processor applies a real velocity and real acceler...