ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,109, issued on April 21, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).
"Mood improvement system" was invented by Masoumeh Esfandiari (Richmond Hill, Canada) and Russell A. Patenaude (Macomb Township, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mood improvement system for a vehicle includes a vehicle processor storing data including vehicle location, vehicle event data, and current driver mood information. The mood improvement system also includes a server communicatively coupled to the vehicle processor and configured to determine whether a mood intervention should be activated. The determination of whether a mood interv...