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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2014
Applicant:
Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/14 (2006.01); B60J 3/04 (2006.01); G02C 7/10 (2006.01); G02F 1/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 3/04 (2013.01); B60Q 1/143 (2013.01); G02C 7/101 (2013.01); G02F 1/0121 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/314 (2013.01); Y02T 10/88 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for assisting with driving an automotive vehicle comprising a variable transmission screen intended to be placed between a road scene (SR) and a driver of the vehicle, the assisting device being configured to, when active, control a transmission coefficient of the variable transmission screen. The device comprises a glare sensor and is furthermore configured to modify the coefficient of transparency of the variable transmission screen depending on the glare measured by the glare sensor. In addition, a method for assisting with driving the automotive vehicle is included.