US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on June 23 for "Restricted-viewing control for panoramic head-up displays" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,645, issued on June 23, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Restricted-viewing control for panoramic head-up displays" was invented by Thomas A. Seder (Fraser, Mich.), Kai-Han Chang (Madison Heights, Mich.), Guy N. Kennerly (Southfield, Mich.) and Paul E. Krajewski (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method includes determining that a first image displayed on a windshield of a vehicle by a first head-up display (HUD) is to be viewable by an operator of the vehicle and, based on determining that the first image is to be viewable by the operator, configuring the first HUD such ...