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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2020
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Paul Daniel Martin, Devon, PA (US);

Aleksandr Kushleyev, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Jonathan Paul Davis, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Moussa Ben Coulibaly, Brookhaven, PA (US);

Kristen Wagner Cerase, Newark, DE (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/08 (2006.01); F21S 41/62 (2018.01); B60Q 11/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/085 (2013.01); B60Q 1/16 (2013.01); B60Q 11/005 (2013.01); F21S 41/62 (2018.01); B60Q 2300/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments include methods and vehicles, such as an autonomous vehicle, a semi-autonomous vehicle, etc., for collaboratively directing one or more headlights by two or more vehicles. Various aspects may include receiving, by a first vehicle processor, a first collaborative lighting message from a second vehicle, in which the first collaborative lighting message may request the first vehicle direct one or more headlights of the first vehicle, in collaboration with the second vehicle directing one or more headlights of the second vehicle according to a collaborative lighting plan, and directing, by the first vehicle processor, one or more of the headlights of the first vehicle in accordance with the collaborative lighting plan.


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