ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,966, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH (Hannover, Germany).
"Apparatus for a motor vehicle, and motor vehicle" was invented by Sebastian Knunz (Munich) and Gianfranco Visano (Seligenstadt, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor vehicle comprising a translucent front panel, an infrared component configured to receive and/or transmit radiation in the infrared range, a coating arranged on a main surface of the front panel, wherein the infrared component is arranged on the main surface of the front panel in a component region, the coating is arranged between the front panel and the infrared...