ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,953, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to GENTEX Corp. (Zeeland, Mich.).

"Monitoring system with dynamic user menu features" was invented by Guy Raz (Binyamina, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A monitoring system for a vehicle communicates with a user interface and includes a vision system that has a sensor configured to capture a presence of at least one vehicle occupant. A control system includes a processor configured to determine that the at least one vehicle occupant is attempting to interface with a user menu and determine a seating location of a first vehicle occupant attempting to interface with the user interface. The pr...