US Patent Issued to Panasonic Avionics on Sept. 15 for "Methods and systems for guiding position adjustment of a passenger with visual impairment in a transportation vehicle" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,184, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Panasonic Avionics Corp. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Methods and systems for guiding position adjustment of a passenger with visual impairment in a transportation vehicle" was invented by Michael Miller (Chino Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for a transportation vehicle. One method includes determining a visual impairment parameter indicating a degree of visual impairment of a passenger of a passenger seat associated with the seat device, determining a passenger location of the passenger and a location of a target, estimating an initial facing direction to...