ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,547, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle service providing system" was invented by Ryota Nakamura (Tokyo) and Konan Kagawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle of a system that provides a service includes an in-vehicle camera configured to capture an image of an occupant of the vehicle, and a vehicle controller. A sever apparatus includes an output unit and a server controller. The vehicle controller segments a captured region of a face of the occupant from the captured image by the in-vehicle camera, and generates point group information and patch information for the face regarding a segmen...