ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,656, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to HYUNDAI TRANSYS Inc. (Seosan-si, South Korea).

"Method for manufacturing artificial leather seat covering" was invented by Jun Ho Song (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Hye Rin Choi (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Gu Hwan Kim (Busan, South Korea), Tae Gyun Baek (Gimhae-si, South Korea), Byung Joo Jang (Busan, South Korea) and Man Young Kim (Busan, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial leather seat covering includes: a fabric, a binder layer, a skin layer, and a surface treatment layer, and a method for manufacturing the artificial leather seat covering comprises: preparing a base and...