ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,138, issued on May 19, was assigned to Magna Mirrors of America Inc. (Holland, Mich.).
"Vehicular monitoring system" was invented by Gregory A. Huizen (Hudsonville, Mich.) and Justin E. Sobecki (Rockford, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular cabin monitoring system includes a camera disposed at an interior cabin of a vehicle and viewing at least the head of a driver of the vehicle. A first subset of image data captured by the camera is representative of the head of the driver and is processed for monitoring the driver. A plurality of spectrally reflecting mirror elements are disposed within the interior cabin of the vehicl...