ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,564, issued on June 17, was assigned to STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS AB (Solna, Sweden).
"Automatic IR LED control for camera mirror system" was invented by Yifan Men (Northville, Mich.), Liang Ma (Rochester, Mich.) and Troy Cooprider (White Lake, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera monitor system includes a camera arm that has a camera with an image capture unit that is configured to capture an image of a desired field of view. A display is configured to display the desired field of view, and an IR LED illuminates at least a portion of the desired field of view. A controller is in communication with the image capture unit and th...