ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,798, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to PO Lighting Czech, s.r.o. (Senov u Noveho Jicina, Czech Republic).

"Light guide designed for use in a vehicle" was invented by Aleksandra Gorczyca (Senov u Noveho Jicina, Czech Republic).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light guide fitting a vehicle panel seen by a viewer facing said panel. The light guide features an overall planar shape with at least one edge equipped with optical interfaces intended to accommodate light sources, such as LEDs, directed towards the light guide in an illumination direction. It also comprises multiple through-hole sections arranged in rows that extend parallel to t...