US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, Hyundai Transys on April 22 for "Convenience apparatus for rear seat passenger and operation control method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,699, issued on April 22, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Hyundai Transys Inc. (Seosan-si, South Korea).

"Convenience apparatus for rear seat passenger and operation control method thereof" was invented by Tae Hoon Lee (Suwon-Si, South Korea), Byeong Seon Son (Seoul, South Korea), Se Jin Park (Namyangju-Si, South Korea), Ji Hwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Sang Ho Kim (Incheon, South Korea), Sang Hoon Park (Incheon, South Korea), Gu Chang Kang (Seoul, South Korea), Seong Yun Yeo (Seongnam-Si, South Korea) and Sung Hoon Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

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