ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,427, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Driving force control apparatus, system including the same, and method thereof" was invented by Sheen Gil Kang (Yongin-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving force control apparatus includes a sensor that collects information associated with a state of a vehicle, a driving device that provides a driving force to a drive wheel of the vehicle, and a processor electrically connected to the sensor and the driving device, wherein the processor is configured to determine a required driving force of a drive...