US Patent Issued to Robert Bosch on March 25 for "System and method for determining events in a cabin of a vehicle" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,652, issued on March 25, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"System and method for determining events in a cabin of a vehicle" was invented by Steven Ralf Brohl (Roseville, Mich.), Russell Watts (Holt, Mich.) and Philip Ventimiglia (Northville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for determining an event in a cabin of a vehicle includes a gas sensor, a PM sensor, an image sensor configured to generate an image signal corresponding to a captured image of at least a portion of the cabin, and a controller operably connected to the gas, PM, and image sensors. The controller is configured to receive the sen...