ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,048, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Motherson Innovations Co. Ltd. (London).

"Rear-view system and vehicle" was invented by Paul R. Henion (Marysville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure refers to a rear-view system for a vehicle which includes a bracket mountable to the vehicle and a rear-view head telescopically mounted to the bracket. The rear-view system further includes at least one of a reflective element or a camera mounted on the rear-view head such that the at least one of the reflective element or the camera is movable with the rear-view head. The rear-view system further includes a position sen...