ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,481, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Magna Electronics Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Vehicular driver/occupant monitoring system with enhanced learning models" was invented by Anuj S. Potnis (Hosbach, Germany) and Smruti Ranjan Kar (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for training a vehicular occupant monitoring system includes disposing a first camera at a test vehicle that captures first image data representative of electromagnetic radiation having a first range of wavelengths and a second camera that captures second image data representative of electromagnetic radiation having a second range of wa...