ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,848, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Position alignment apparatus and method for wireless charging" was invented by Jae Yong Seong (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A position alignment method comprises recognizing the state of the plurality of GAs through wireless communication with an SECC for controlling the plurality of GAs, receiving information about one or more valid GAs among the plurality of GAs from the SECC, selecting a target GA on the basis of the information about the one or more valid GAs, and establishing a wirele...