US Patent Issued to Huyndai Motor, Kia on April 29 for "Hybrid electric vehicle and method of controlling the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,094, issued on April 29, was assigned to Huyndai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Hybrid electric vehicle and method of controlling the same" was invented by Jae Myoung Pi (Suwon-Si, South Korea), Jong Bum Oh (Gwacheon-Si, South Korea), Seung Wan Son (Suwon-Si, South Korea), Soo Bang Lee (Suwon-Si, South Korea) and Seul Gi Lee (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid vehicle and a method of controlling the same, are configured for more efficiently distributing driving power for respective driving sources. The method of controlling a hybrid electric vehicle may include determi...