US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, Ajou University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation on April 29 for "Device for reducing noise using sound meta-material" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,065, issued on April 29, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Ajou University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Device for reducing noise using sound meta-material" was invented by Jin Ho Hwang (Cheonan-si, South Korea), Ji Ah Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Min Ho Cho (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byoung Chul Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Young Hwan Yoon (Daejeon, South Korea), Kang Ho Cheon (Daejeon, South Korea), Eun Gook Kim (Sejong-si, South Korea), Young Don Choi (Asan-si, South Korea) and Jin Woo Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In ...