ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,470, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Motor driving apparatus and method of controlling the same" was invented by Young Ho Chae (Gwangmyeong-si, South Korea), Young Kwan Ko (Seoul, South Korea), Hyun Jae Lim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Young Gi Lee (Ansan-si, South Korea), Joo Young Park (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Yong Jae Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor driving apparatus includes a motor having a plurality of windings, a dual inverter including a first inverter connected to first ends of the plurality of windings an...