ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,265, issued on July 22, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Vehicle and control method thereof" was invented by Un Chon (Seongnam-Si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a driving motor, an electric load, a battery pack including a plurality of battery modules that supplies power to at least one of the driving motor and the electric load and a switch module provided between the plurality of battery modules, and a controller operatively connected to the switch module and configured to control the switch module. The controller may be further configured to...