US Patent Issued to B/E Aerospace on Jan. 27 for "Real-time control for passenger comfort and sleep quality for aircraft seating" (American, Canadian, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,205, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to B/E Aerospace Inc. (Winston-Salem, N.C.).

"Real-time control for passenger comfort and sleep quality for aircraft seating" was invented by Noah Avram Meltz Weichselbaum (Prairie Village, Kan.), Andrew Radlbeck (South Glastonbury, Conn.), Haytham Hakla (Montreal), Fangzhong Guo (Shoreline, Wash.), Brian E. St. Rock (Andover, Conn.), Pankaj Kalore (Lincolnshire, Ill.) and Hemanth Raghav Gajendra (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include one or more optical sensors configured to capture one of an image feed or a video feed of a passenger and a controller communicatively...