US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on July 14 for "Informing vehicle occupants about points-of-interest" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,826, issued on July 14, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Informing vehicle occupants about points-of-interest" was invented by Amin Abdossalami (Markham, Canada) and Donald K. Grimm (Utica, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for providing information to an occupant of a vehicle includes a global navigation satellite system (GNSS), a vehicle communication system, a display system configured to provide information to the occupant of the vehicle, and a vehicle controller in electrical communication with the GNSS, the vehicle communication system, and the display system. The vehicle controller is...