US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, LS Automotive Technologies on May 13 for "Vehicle control apparatus for safety of a vehicle occupant, a vehicle system including the same and method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,646, issued on May 13, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and LS Automotive Technologies Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Vehicle control apparatus for safety of a vehicle occupant, a vehicle system including the same and method thereof" was invented by Seul Ki Jeon (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Eung Hwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Eui Wan Jeong (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Ihn Won Choi (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Hwang Cheol Ryu (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Nikolay Olyunin (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a vehicle contro...