ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,385, issued on May 13, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Apparatus and method for monitoring surrounding environment of vehicle" was invented by Eun Seok Kang (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for monitoring the surrounding environment of a vehicle may include: a sensor unit including a plurality of detection sensors configured to detect an object outside the vehicle according to frames with a predefined period; and a control unit configured to extract a stationary object among outside objects detected through the sensor unit by using behavior information of the vehicle, m...