ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,845, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to QUALCOMM Auto Ltd. (Great Britain).
"Light deflecting air vents for light trap" was invented by Gustav Alm (Vargarda, Sweden) and Erik Rosenlund (Vargarda, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a camera device light-trap arrangement (2) that comprises a lens opening (3), adapted to receive a camera lens assembly (4), and a rim border (5) that is adapted to abut a vehicle windshield (21) and has a width (w) that extends between an outside edge (6) and an inside edge (7). The rim border (5) circumvents an area (A) inside the inside edge (7) and comprises a first ...