ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,704, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Dual view display" was invented by Biaohe Guo (Northville, Mich.) and Mark Larry (Macomb, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first image is generated at a first viewing angle during a first time by energizing a first LED zone to a first luminance. A second image is generated at a second viewing angle during a second time by energizing a second LED zone to a second luminance. The first luminance is directed at the first viewing angle by a first micro-lens disposed over the first LED zone and a parallax barrier. The second luminance is directed...