ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,609, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Radio apparatus for a vehicle and a control method thereof" was invented by Jae Kyu Yu (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Oh Yun Kwon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Ji Hun Lim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radio apparatus for a vehicle and a control method thereof. An aspect of the present disclosure provides a method of controlling a vehicle radio apparatus, the method comprising: checking a program title of a program of Internet radio being listened to; searching for a frequency of a first ...