ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,166, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Apparatus and method for controlling autonomous driving" was invented by Kyung Joo Bang (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Jeong Ki Hong (Seongnam-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: "A vehicle control apparatus may include a sensor device, an acceleration device, a deceleration device, a memory, and a control device. The vehicle control apparatus may set an initial state of the host vehicle to ...