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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:
Jun. 24, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2010
Applicants:

Caroline Robert, Paris, FR;

Patrick Bonhoure, Annemasse, FR;

Inventors:

Caroline Robert, Paris, FR;

Patrick Bonhoure, Annemasse, FR;

Assignee:

Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); F21V 21/28 (2006.01); F21V 21/29 (2006.01); F21V 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for controlling a vehicle headlamp, the headlamp being equipped with an automatic switching unit between high beam and low beam lighting modes and with a bending light function (DBL). The method comprises a step of making the bending light function (DBL) change from a first active state to a second state for detecting a combination of conditions comprising an active state of the automatic switching unit between high beam and low beam lighting modes and an active state of the high beam lighting mode.


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