ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,370, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Emergency braking system and method using electronic parking brake" was invented by Jaehyun Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is an emergency braking system using an electronic parking brake according to the present disclosure, in which the emergency braking system is configured to provide an emergency braking using an electronic parking brake (EPB) in case of total or partial failure of a main braking system, and includes: an EPB actuator configured to apply an emergency braking force to a wheel; a slip detectio...