US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Dec. 2 for "Torque control method in drive system of electric vehicle" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,772, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Torque control method in drive system of electric vehicle" was invented by Ji Won Oh (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Ho Wook Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Jeong Soo Eo (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A torque control method in a drive system of an electric vehicle includes determining, by a controller, a torque control mode corresponding to a current vehicle driving state among a plurality of preset torque control modes; and transitioning, by the controller, from a current torque control mode to th...