US Patent Issued to Volvo Truck on Sept. 1 for "Automatic driver seat adjustment in a vehicle based on seat position imaging" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,537, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Automatic driver seat adjustment in a vehicle based on seat position imaging" was invented by Julien Maitre (Chuzelles, France) and Yann Quibriac (Lyons, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automatic driver seat adjustment in a vehicle based on seat position imaging is disclosed. A computer system in the vehicle receives target seat position data indicating a target seat position of a set in a vehicle. To adjust the seat to the target seat position, imaging media of the seat is captured with the camera. The imaging media includes images of the seat tha...