US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Dec. 30 for "Tactile ultrasonic device and method for processing a user input using the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,968, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Tactile ultrasonic device and method for processing a user input using the same" was invented by Dong Gu Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyun Soo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jang Hyeon Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Il Seon Yoo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Dae Sung Kwon (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tactile ultrasonic device and a method of processing a user input by using the same. The tactile ultrasonic device may include a plurality of ultrasonic elements including a first ultrasonic element ...