US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Feb. 3 for "Device for changing braking mode and method of changing braking mode" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,833, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Device for changing braking mode and method of changing braking mode" was invented by Sang Bum Koh (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for changing a braking mode provided in a vehicle including a plurality of braking modes includes a receiving unit configured to receive vehicle state information, a condition determination unit configured to determine whether conditions for preparation of changing the braking mode and conditions for changing the braking mode are satisfied, based on the vehicle s...