ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,235,443, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Head-up display with offset reflecting member" was invented by Tomoaki Miyamoto (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head-up display includes: a display that emits light showing an image from a display surface; and a mirror, wherein the image is seen as a virtual image by an observer through a windshield by the light emitted from the display surface of the display toward the mirror being reflected only by a reflecting surface of the mirror toward the windshield, and further being reflected by the windshield toward the observer,...