ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,707, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOBIS Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for assisting right turn of vehicle based on UWB communication at intersection" was invented by Song Nam Baek (Seoul, South Korea) and Joung Ho Han (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for assisting right turn of a vehicle based on UWB communication at an intersection are disclosed.The right-turn assisting apparatus includes a communication unit including a first communication module configured to estimate positions of candidate terminals among pedestrian terminals around the interse...