US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOBIS on March 25 for "Device and method for controlling vehicle platooning mode based on IoT device and camera" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,734, issued on March 25, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOBIS Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Device and method for controlling vehicle platooning mode based on IoT device and camera" was invented by Kyung Jung Song (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device and method for controlling platooning mode of a vehicle based on a IoT device and camera is disclosed. The method includes receiving beacon signals including unique identification information from a surrounding vehicle; determining that the surrounding vehicle is a platooning eligible vehicle included in the platooning group when the unique identification informa...