US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on Oct. 14 for "Electrified vehicle and method for controlling a regenerative braking amount thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,294, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrified vehicle and method for controlling a regenerative braking amount thereof" was invented by Min Gyun Jo (Ansan-si, South Korea), Jae Young Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Gwang Il Du (Ansan-si, South Korea), Han Nah Song (Daejeon, South Korea), Chun Hyuk Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Hoon Han (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling an electrified vehicle may include determining a traveling environment level; determining a regenerative braking continuation range and ...