ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,695, issued on April 22, was assigned to JOYSONQUIN AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA LLC (Troy, Mich.).
"Display device behind veneer panel and methods for operating same" was invented by Mario J. Enriquez Ortiz (Holland, Mich.) and Frances A. Elenbaas (Grand Rapids, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A visual display covered by a veneer displays information in a manner that the information is not obscured by a pattern that appears in the veneer. To do this, a processor receives a pixel map of the pattern. When the processor receives a command to display an image, the processor will process the image to align: (a) a first set of fea...