ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,093, issued on July 8, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"In-vehicle ventilation system" was invented by Kazutaka Katayama (Makinohara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An in-vehicle ventilation system includes a power window mechanism configured to open and close a window of a vehicle and a control unit configured to control the power window mechanism. The control unit is further configured to acquire a first environmental information representing an environment inside the vehicle and a second environmental information representing an environment outside the vehicle, automatically select, based on the first environmental info...