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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;

Inventors:

Brant Potter, Seymour, IN (US);

Mark Pattison, Seymour, IN (US);

John Orisich, Seymour, IN (US);

Ambroise Servantie, Seymour, IN (US);

Minesh Chaudhari, Seymour, IN (US);

Frederick Roth, Seymour, IN (US);

Assignee:

Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/663 (2018.01); F21S 41/30 (2018.01); F21S 41/25 (2018.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01); B60Q 1/14 (2006.01); F21Y 103/33 (2016.01); F21W 102/10 (2018.01); F21W 107/10 (2018.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); B60Q 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/663 (2018.01); B60Q 1/14 (2013.01); F21S 41/25 (2018.01); F21S 41/30 (2018.01); F21V 23/0464 (2013.01); B60Q 1/24 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/40 (2013.01); F21W 2102/10 (2018.01); F21W 2107/10 (2018.01); F21Y 2103/33 (2016.08); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08);
Abstract

A light system having: (a) a plurality of light sources connected to a vehicle and creating light that radiates away from the vehicle so that the light substantially surrounds the vehicle; and (b) one or more sensors that detect light from another light source; and wherein one or more of the plurality of light sources are turned off in a direction of the another light source while some of the plurality of light sources remain on so that a tunnel having a reduction or absence of light is formed in the direction of the another light source between the plurality of light sources that remain on.


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