ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,961, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOBIS Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle lighting device" was invented by Sang Min Ah (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Suk Ho Hwang (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of the present invention provides a vehicle lighting device including a light source configured to generate light, a light guide including a light incident surface facing the light source configured to transmit light as the light enters the light guide through the light incident surface and a cap member assembled to the light guide to cover the light incident surface, wherein the cap member...