US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on July 1 for "Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning device for a vehicle" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,074, issued on July 1, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning device for a vehicle" was invented by Ki Mok Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning device includes: a heating part disposed in a windshield glass of a vehicle and configured to heat the windshield glass; a collection part configured to collect state information on a state of the windshield glass and environment information on internal and external environments of the vehicle; and a control part. The control p...