US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor Company;, Kia on March 31 for "Vehicle and control method for determining an emergency situation" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,725, issued on March 31, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co.; (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle and control method for determining an emergency situation" was invented by Un Chon (Seongnam-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes an input unit, a first sensor provided to detect an input of a brake signal, a second sensor provided to detect an output of a driving motor, a driving controller provided to control the driving motor, and a main controller electrically connected to the input unit, the first sensor, the second sensor and the driving controller and configured to determin...