ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,657, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Method and apparatus for autonomous control of vehicle" was invented by Yeong Ho Lee (Hwaseong, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for autonomous control of a vehicle includes steps of: acquiring driving information including one or more of a memory path, a user's driving method, a reference point, a forward target point, a next target point, an end point, and an obstacle list, from the vehicle or by detecting surroundings of the vehicle; configuring a control method for the vehicle based on a behavior ...