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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 28, 2020
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jae Hoon Chung, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Sung Un Kim, Yongin-si, KR;

Si Hoon Sung, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 7/06 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 2370/115 (2019.05); B60K 2370/126 (2019.05);
Abstract

A manipulation system capable of controlling various functions in a vehicle includes a detachable rotary manipulation system capable of corresponding to various manipulation environments using an electromagnet and a method of controlling the same. The method includes determining whether a rotary manipulation unit having a plurality of magnets disposed thereat has been attached based on a change in current of a plurality of electromagnetic coils disposed at an attachment unit and controlling whether to activate at least some of the plurality of electromagnetic coils based on at least one of the number of clicks per rotation corresponding to a function to be controlled or a manipulation system type of the rotary manipulation unit upon determining that the rotary manipulation unit has been attached.


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