US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, Kia on Nov. 4 for "Engine control system provided with dual continuously variable valve duration device and method of GPF forcible regeneration using the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,588, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Engine control system provided with dual continuously variable valve duration device and method of GPF forcible regeneration using the same" was invented by Jinyoung Jung (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Sangyeon Han (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Young Nam Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), You Sang Son (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Back Sik Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Sangjae Park (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An engine control system is provided with a dual continuously variable valve duration ...