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Method for the operation of a headlight and motor vehicle headlight

US10293740B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

Frank Langkabel · Gerolzhofen, DE
Rouven Haberkorn · Darmstadt, DE
Philipp Roeckl · Aschaffenburg, DE
Thomas Feid · Mannheim, DE
Justus Illium · Mainz, DE
Michael Rabe · Könnern, DE
Ingolf Schneider · Adelsheim, DE
Isabell Woelfelschneider · Gerolzhofen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 16, 2015
Grant date	May 21, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 20, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Q2300/40
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle headlight and method for operating the headlight is disclosed, wherein the headlight is operated in a main beam mode or in a partial main beam node. A light distribution of the main beam of the headlight is adapted as a function of a course of a road which is being traveled along by the motor vehicle. In addition, a motor vehicle headlight is described.

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