US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Sept. 2 for "Auto hold control apparatus and auto hold control method" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,916, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Auto hold control apparatus and auto hold control method" was invented by Dong Won Jeoung (Suwon-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An auto hold control apparatus obtains a driving signal for releasing an auto hold of the vehicle, through a driver, and generates driving power through the driver, based on the driving signal. The apparatus determines a movement standard deviation of an acceleration generated by the driving power from a first time point to a second time point, generate learning amount related t...