ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,429, issued on April 29, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Data management system and operation method thereof" was invented by Byoung Il Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data management system and an operation method thereof are disclosed. The system includes: a data collecting unit configured to collect input data obtained by hardware; a database configured to store analysis reference data for analysis of collected input data and analysis result data; and an analysis unit configured to compare input data with analysis reference data to extract abn...