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Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2022
Applicant:

Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, DE;

Inventors:

Benjamin Hummel, Tamm, DE;

Dominik Walter, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;

Johannes Grabowski, Stuttgart, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/085 (2013.01); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided for varying an image processing frequency () of an HD headlight. The method includes causing the HD headlight to reproduce an output video signal () provided by a headlight controller; providing an input video signal () to the headlight controller at an input image frequency; using the headlight controller for calculating the output video signal () in accordance with at least one image processing function in time within a predefined image processing frequency (); determining whether the headlight controller is burdened by a computing time expenditure required to perform the at least one image processing function within an available calculation time between two successive output video signals () at the predefined image processing frequency (), and varying the image processing frequency () depending on a driving situation. A system also is provided to carry out the method.


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