ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,173, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Vehicle control apparatus and method thereof" was invented by Kug Hun Han (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Ji Su Kim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea) and Yu Jin Shim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control apparatus and a method thereof are provided. The vehicle control apparatus includes a memory storing a program instruction in conjunction with a seat of a vehicle, which includes at least one of a heating wire or a ventilation motor, or any combination, and a processor that executes the program i...