US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on March 4 for "Systems and methods for managing vehicle workspace" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,503, issued on March 4, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Systems and methods for managing vehicle workspace" was invented by Zackary Swisher (Taylor, Mich.), Keith Weston (Canton, Mich.), Stuart C. Salter (White Lake, Mich.) and Brendan Diamond (Grosse Pointe, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle having a first vehicle device configured to provide inputs to a first user device associated with a first user is disclosed. The vehicle further comprises a camera configured to capture images of the first user in the vehicle. The vehicle further comprises processor configured to obtain the images fr...