US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Jan. 20 for "Vehicle and method of controlling the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,566, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle and method of controlling the same" was invented by Kyungjin You (Anyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment method of controlling a vehicle including receiving a schedule including an appointment time and an appointment place, selecting a guide route having the appointment place as a destination, and changing the schedule or the guide route based on whether the appointment place is reachable within the appointment time, whether the appointment place is changeable, or a vehicle driving c...