US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA, AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION on Oct. 14 for "Apparatus, method and computer readable storage medium for measuring depth of tread groove" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,065, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Apparatus, method and computer readable storage medium for measuring depth of tread groove" was invented by Jung Mo Koo (Seoul, South Korea), Kyoung Soo We (Osan-si, South Korea), Hye Yeon Lee (Ansan-si, South Korea), Gwang Jin Kim (Ansan-si, South Korea) and Hyung Il Koo (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for measuring a depth of a tread groove may include: a camera module capturing a video including an...