Anticipatory vehicle headlight actuation
US11753024B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V20/59
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Anticipatory vehicle electronic control unit (ECU) actuation, including: determining, based on sensor data capturing an environment around a vehicle, a predicted environmental state corresponding to a future time and comprising a transition in exterior lighting; determining, based on the predicted environmental state, an actuation state for one or more headlights of the vehicle; and configuring the one or more headlights of the vehicle according to the actuation state before the future time.
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