ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,447, issued on July 15, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Reconfigurable display system" was invented by Manoj Sharma (Troy, Mich.), Thomas A. Seder (Fraser, Mich.), Joseph F. Szczerba (Grand Blanc, Mich.) and John P. Weiss (Shelby Township, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display system for a vehicle includes a projection screen having an adjustable opacity, a projector for projecting an image on the projection screen, and a controller in electrical communication with the projector. The controller is programmed to adjust the opacity of the projection screen and direct the projector to project the...