ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,804, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle video recording device and method of controlling the same" was invented by Kyoung Jun Kim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea) and Tae Gyoo Woo (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example of the present disclosure relates to A vehicle video recording device, including an event determination unit configured to detect at least one event between an external impact of a vehicle and a motion of an external object, a video recording unit configured to record an event video in response to the event being ...