US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on March 24 for "Apparatus for controlling autonomous driving and method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,487, issued on March 24, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus for controlling autonomous driving and method thereof" was invented by Jeong Ki Hong (Seongnam-Si, South Korea), Kyung Joo Bang (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea), Jae Woong Hwang (Seoul, South Korea), Dong Hyuk Kim (Hanam-si, South Korea) and Il Hwan Kim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an autonomous driving control apparatus. The autonomous driving control apparatus includes a sensor device, a driving device, a memory, and a control device. For example, the autonomous driving c...