ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,331, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for identifying a target position of a display- and/or control unit in a holding device, and corresponding display- and/or control unit" was invented by Carsten Lindstedt (Frankfurt am Main, Germany), Francesco Carello (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) and Heiko Michael Schweickhardt (Maintal, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, and a device that carries out the method, in which the proper holding and/or orientation of the display and/or control unit in the holding device for the carrying out of the further functions is provided."
The pat...