ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,452, issued on March 4, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Driving control apparatus and method for vehicle" was invented by Gi Won Park (Incheon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an apparatus and method for controlling driving of a vehicle. The apparatus for controlling driving of the vehicle includes a controller that recognizes a double traffic line on a road on which the vehicle travels, generates a virtual center line between an inside line and an outside line of the double traffic line, and controls driving of the vehicle based on the virtual cente...