ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,888, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN SEKURIT FRANCE (Thourotte, France).

"Method for simulating the effects of the optical quality of windshield" was invented by Jean-Baptiste Laudereau (Paris), Yuliya Karanouskaya (Knonau, Switzerland), Tatiana Severin-Fabiani (Cachan, France) and Nicolas Mielec (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for simulating the effects of the optical quality of windshield onto the image recording quality of a digital image recording device, in particular a digital image recording device for an advanced or automated driver-assistance system. The method is based on a combination of an a...