ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,341, issued on Sept. 9.

"Vehicle display systems including environmental light painting" was invented by Christopher V. Beckman (Miami).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "New augmented reality display systems for motor vehicles are provided. In some embodiments, such systems include at least partially transparent display window(s), object sensor(s) and projector(s) configured for environmental light painting of real-world objects, enhancing a user's view. In some embodiments, such a system includes a matrix of light-augmenting and attenuating pixels within a variable-transmission display screen window of a motor vehicle. In some aspects,...