ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,992, issued on July 29, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea).

"Electro-mechanical brake system and controlling method thereof" was invented by Jaehoon Jang (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are an electro-mechanical brake system and a controlling method thereof. The electro-mechanical brake system according to the present embodiment includes a driving part including a motor configured to generate a driving force and a brake pad configured to brake a vehicle or release braking by moving forward and backward with respect to a disc by the motor, a sensor part including a first sen...