Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Control of vehicle exterior lights based on vehicle location and/or planned route information
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Application No.: US15010082Application Date: 2016-01-29
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Publication No.: US09751454B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: Jeffrey E. Pierfelice
- Applicant: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US KY Erlanger
- Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US KY Erlanger
- Agency: Darrow Mustafa PC
- Agent Christopher G. Darrow
- Main IPC: B60Q1/08
- IPC: B60Q1/08 ; B60Q1/14 ; B60Q1/00 ; B60Q1/34

Abstract:
A computing device for a vehicle exterior light control system is described. The computing device includes one or more processors for controlling operation of the computing device, and a memory for storing data and program instructions usable by the one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to execute instructions stored in the memory to automatically operate vehicle headlights responsive to a location of the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170217360A1 CONTROL OF VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTS BASED ON VEHICLE LOCATION AND/OR PLANNED ROUTE INFORMATION Public/Granted day:2017-08-03
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