ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,535, issued on June 2, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Parking control device and method thereof" was invented by Jong Ho Park (Incheon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling parking of a vehicle provided with a parking control device including a processor includes: under the control of the processor, obtaining first contour information from a first parked vehicle which is parked in a parking space using sensor information obtained via a sensor module provided in the vehicle; identifying a plurality of parking types for the first parked vehicle ba...