US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Aug. 5 for "Vehicle and method of controlling the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,864, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle and method of controlling the same" was invented by Yongseok Jeong (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a plurality of electronic control units (ECUs), a communicator configured to communicate with a digital key including user personalization data, and a processor configured to, based on the communicator receiving first user personalization data for a first user from a first digital key including the first user personalization data, control the plurality of ECUs to perform ...