ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,961, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Steering control apparatus of SBW system" was invented by Chan Jung Kim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering feedback unit detects a steering torque generated according to an operation of a steering wheel, a road-wheel steering unit connected to the steering feedback unit to allow a steering of a wheel to be performed according to a steering angle or the steering torque transmitted from the steering feedback unit, and a control unit determines the steering torque detected in the steering fee...