ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,192, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for controlling speed of vehicle" was invented by Yoon Young Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Cheol Hwan Yun (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control apparatus is provided. The vehicle control apparatus comprising: a reception unit for recognizing a plurality of events comprising a first event and a second event, and receiving information of the plurality of events and information comprising a set speed of a vehicle and a current speed of the vehicle; a determination unit f...