Method for controlling a vehicle headlamp
US8757853B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Q2300/322
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for controlling a vehicle headlamp, the headlamp being equipped with an automatic switching unit between high beam and low beam lighting modes and with a bending light function (DBL). The method comprises a step of making the bending light function (DBL) change from a first active state to a second state for detecting a combination of conditions comprising an active state of the automatic switching unit between high beam and low beam lighting modes and an active state of the high beam lighting mode.
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