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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2025
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Kug Hun Han, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Ji Su Kim, Hwaseong-Si, KR;

Yu Jin Shim, Hwaseong-Si, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/56 (2006.01); B60W 10/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/30 (2013.01); B60N 2/5621 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2710/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle control apparatus and a method thereof are provided. The vehicle control apparatus includes a memory storing a program instruction in conjunction with a seat of a vehicle, which includes at least one of a heating wire or a ventilation motor, or any combination, and a processor that executes the program instruction. The processor identifies whether a seat operation mode for operating the at least one of the heating wire or the ventilation motor, or the any combination thereof in a state in which the vehicle ignition is off is activated and operates the at least one of the heating wire or the ventilation motor, or the any combination thereof, based on that the seat operation mode is activated.


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Han, Kug. (2026). Vehicle control apparatus and method thereof (U.S. Patent No. 12780173). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12780173

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