US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on March 11 for "Control method for monitoring and responding to hacking into vehicle" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,752, issued on March 11, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Control method for monitoring and responding to hacking into vehicle" was invented by Myung Ki Yeom (Incheon, South Korea) and In Su Kim (Anyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control method for monitoring and responding to hacking into a vehicle, which may monitor whether hacking is performed by cross-checking preset check values for each ID with each other in a state where a plurality of controllers mounted in an autonomous vehicle is connected like a blockchain, and response-control the vehicl...