US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on March 17 for "Antenna apparatus and vehicle including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,315, issued on March 17, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Antenna apparatus and vehicle including the same" was invented by Oh Yun Kwon (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea), Ha Yoon Chong (Yongin-Si, South Korea), Yoon Soo Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Byoung Hyun Lee (Yongin-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antenna apparatus includes at least one antenna provided on a transparent titling surface inside a vehicle, and a partition to surround at least a portion of the at least one antenna. The partition tilts a beam radiated from the at least one antenna receiving a sig...