ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,306, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Identifying person of interest with augmented reality head-up display" was invented by Pallavi Gautam (Royal Oak, Mich.), Joseph F. Szczerba (Grand Blanc, Mich.), Robert C. Jablonski (Rochester, Mich.) and Thomas A. Seder (Fraser, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for identifying a person of interest for an occupant within a vehicle with a head-up system includes a controller in communication with an external scene camera adapted to capture images of an external environment in proximity to the vehicle, identify at least one person of i...