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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2024
Applicant:
Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;
Inventor:
Colby Darlage, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/663 (2018.01); F21S 41/148 (2018.01); F21S 41/32 (2018.01); F21V 23/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/663 (2018.01); F21S 41/148 (2018.01); F21S 41/321 (2018.01); F21V 23/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A light system with a plurality of light sources configured to generate light that when located within a vehicle form a beam pattern; and a controller in communication with the plurality of light sources and configured to control the plurality of light sources. The beam pattern is divided into two or more zones and the controller is configured to derate one or more of the plurality of light sources so that the beam pattern is changed by the controller derating the one or more of the plurality of light sources.