ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,392, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to HL Klemove Corp. (Incheon, South Korea).

"Apparatus for detecting object in vehicle and method thereof" was invented by Jang-Woong Park (Incheon, South Korea) and Jeong Kim (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is an apparatus for rear seat detection. The apparatus including: an indoor camera having a field of view for a vehicle interior and providing image data; an indoor radar having a sensing area for the vehicle interior and providing radar data; and a controller including a first processor and a second processor, the first processor obtaining identification ...