US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on April 15 for "Vehicle having electric motor and method of controlling brake lamp for the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,332, issued on April 15, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle having electric motor and method of controlling brake lamp for the same" was invented by Hui Un Son (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment method of controlling a brake lamp of a vehicle equipped with an electric motor as a power source includes determining a position of a following vehicle when decelerating through regenerative braking in a coasting situation and performing at least one of correction of an ON threshold according to deceleration or control of regenerative braking...