US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA MOTORS, AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION on March 4 for "Method and apparatus for performing platooning of the moving object" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,281, issued on March 4, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA MOTORS Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for performing platooning of the moving object" was invented by Jae Jun Ha (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Ilsoo Yun (Yongin-si, South Korea), Sangmin Park (Yesan-gun, South Korea), Sungho Park (Yongin-si, South Korea), Harim Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Cheolwoo Kwon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jiwon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Kiyeon Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

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