ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,936, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SEARS MANUFACTURING Co. (Davenport, Iowa).
"Vehicle seat positioning system" was invented by Tylor Svitak (East Moline, Ill.), Eric Evans (Davenport, Iowa) and Jeffrey Linnberg (Blue Grass, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling the position of a vehicle seat is disclosed. The system includes in network communication, an input device, a detection system, at least one controller, and at least one controllable device. The detection system measures a current value of at least one of the recline, fore-aft, or swivel position of the seat. The input device communicates to the co...