US Patent Issued to CONNAUGHT ELECTRONICS on Nov. 4 for "Focal adjustment of an automotive camera for different regions of interest" (Irish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,238, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CONNAUGHT ELECTRONICS Ltd. (Tuam, Ireland).

"Focal adjustment of an automotive camera for different regions of interest" was invented by Patrick McDaid (Tuam, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for focal adjustment of an automotive camera is disclosed. The method includes providing a target focal setting for the camera for predefined regions of interest, determining a first and second focal setting for each subset of regions of interest depending on the respective target focal settings of the regions, capturing a first and second image during the first frame period respectively. The ...