ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,817, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to NOVEM CAR INTERIOR DESIGN GMBH (Germany).
"Shaped part and method for producing a shaped part" was invented by Alexander Martin (Konigstein, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a shaped part that includes: a decorative layer having a front/visible side and a rear/opposite side. The decorative layer has a recess extending into the decorative layer from the rear side. The shaped part includes an illumination and/or display unit with one or more illumination/display elements for displaying a notification on the front side, where the illumination and/or display unit compri...