ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,896, issued on June 2, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Adaptive vehicle display based on user equipment communications or positioning information" was invented by Varun Amar Reddy (San Diego) and Sony Akkarakaran (Poway, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and techniques are provided for wireless communications. A process can include transmitting an energizing signal using an energizer device included in a vehicle and associated with a display of the vehicle, wherein the energizing signal is configured to interrogate one or more backscatter tags within the vehicle. A first backscatter signal can be received from ...