US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on May 13 for "Vehicle predictive control method with improved computational processing and vehicle driving control system using the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,835, issued on May 13, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle predictive control method with improved computational processing and vehicle driving control system using the same" was invented by Min Soo Woo (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a vehicle predictive control method that includes determining a driving prediction horizon in front of a vehicle, dividing the driving prediction horizon into a plurality of steps, at least some of the steps corresponding to a sloped section being integrated into one step according to slopes, and apply...