US Patent Issued to GENTEX on Oct. 14 for "Universal sensor system for auto dimming control for different spectral outputs" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,245, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to GENTEX Corp. (Zeeland, Mich.).

"Universal sensor system for auto dimming control for different spectral outputs" was invented by Barry K. Nelson (Howard City, Mich.), John S. Anderson (Holland, Mich.), Mario F. Saenger Nayver (Holland, Mich.), Steven M. Childs (Grand Haven, Mich.), George A. Neuman (Holland, Mich.) and Henry A. Luten (Zeeland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rearview system may comprise a light sensor assembly having: a photosensor operable to detect light and generate a signal based, at least in part, on the detected light; a dichroic filter in optical communication wit...