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Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2021
Applicants:

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Naoki Muramatsu, Tokyo, JP;

Ryuichi Nakano, Tokyo, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/14 (2006.01); B60T 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/143 (2013.01); B60T 7/12 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/41 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/45 (2013.01); B60T 2210/32 (2013.01); B60T 2260/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

To suitably irradiate with a high beam according to a situation in front of the own vehicle. A vehicle headlight system installed in an own vehicle provided with an automatic brake controller which automatically activates a brake system depending on a situation, including: a lamp unit which irradiates at least with a low beam and a high beam; and a controller which is connected to the automatic brake controller and the lamp unit and is configured to control the operation of the lamp unit; where, when the lamp unit is not performing irradiation of the high beam, the controller is configured to control the lamp unit to irradiate with the high beam in the situation in which state of the automatic brake controller transitions from a standby state to a state which activates the brake system to a hard braking or to a preparation state thereof.


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