US 12,377,864 B2
Vehicle and method of controlling the same
Yongseok Jeong, Yongin-si (KR)
Assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed by HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Dec. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/076,557.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0174919 (KR), filed on Dec. 8, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0174080 A1, Jun. 8, 2023
Int. Cl. B60W 50/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01)
CPC B60W 50/0098 (2013.01) [B60W 50/085 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G01C 21/3626 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle comprising:
a plurality of electronic control units (ECUs);
a communicator configured to communicate with a digital key including user personalization data; and
a processor configured to, based on the communicator receiving first user personalization data for a first user from a first digital key including the first user personalization data, control the plurality of ECUs to perform a function corresponding to first setting information included in the first user personalization data, and based on the communicator receiving second user personalization data for a second user from a second digital key including the second user personalization data, control the plurality of ECUs to perform a function corresponding to second setting information included in the second user personalization data;
wherein the processor is configured to:
receive information on granting a driving authority of the second digital key of the second user through a short-range communication network from a first mobile terminal including the first digital key;
transmit the information on granting the driving authority of the second digital key of the second user through the short-range communication network to a second mobile terminal including second digital key; and
receive the second user personalization data through the short-range communication network from the second mobile terminal;
wherein the received information on granting the driving authority of the second digital key is input using the mobile terminal including the first digital key by the first user.