US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Oct. 20 for "Remote control station, system and method for automatically controlling an aircraft" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,508, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Remote control station, system and method for automatically controlling an aircraft" was invented by Jun Young Lim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment a remote pilot station includes a communication device configured to communicate with an aircraft and an air traffic control tower configured to control the aircraft, and a processor configured to transmit status information of the aircraft to the air traffic control tower, convert a voice command received from the air traffic control tower...