US Patent Issued to Magna Mirrors of America on Sept. 2 for "Vehicular driver monitoring system with camera at interior mirror assembly" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,834, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Magna Mirrors of America Inc. (Holland, Mich.).

"Vehicular driver monitoring system with camera at interior mirror assembly" was invented by Michael J. Baur (Kentwood, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular cabin monitoring system includes an interior rearview mirror assembly having a mirror head adjustable relative to a mounting structure. A camera is accommodated by and moves with the mirror head when the mirror head is adjusted. A first subset of image data captured by the camera is processed for monitoring the driver of the vehicle. A spectrally reflecting mirror element is dispos...