US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Dec. 16 for "Autonomous driving control apparatus, system having the same, and method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,083, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Autonomous driving control apparatus, system having the same, and method thereof" was invented by Seok Youl Yang (Incheon, South Korea), Sung Min Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Rosali Sun Pyun (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment autonomous driving control apparatus includes a memory storing data and algorithms and a processor configured to execute the algorithms stored in the memory to estimate an end of an operational design domain of an autonomous driving function in advance and to ca...