US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Sept. 23 for "Driver attribute detection system and associated method of adjusting a vehicle feature" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,804, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Driver attribute detection system and associated method of adjusting a vehicle feature" was invented by Andrew R. Hoover (West Liberty, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of adjusting a feature of a vehicle includes receiving a signal from a first sensor of the vehicle, analyzing the signal, detecting an attribute of an occupant of the vehicle based on the analysis of the signal, determining an adjustment based on the attribute of the occupant, and adjusting the feature of the vehicle based on the adjustment determined based on the attribute of the occ...