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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2014
Valeo Schalter Und Sensoren Gmbh, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Siav-Kuong Kuoch, Saint Maur des Fosses, FR;
VALEO Schalter und Sensoren GmbH, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for operating a driver assistance device of a motor vehicle (), wherein the driver assistance device is switched between an automatic drive mode, in which control signals are output at least to a steering device of the motor vehicle () by means of the driver assistance device and hereby a steering angle of the motor vehicle () is autonomously controlled by the driver assistance device, and a manual drive mode, in which the steering angle is manually controlled by a driver by operating a steering wheel () of the motor vehicle (), wherein with the switching the driver assistance device at least in one switching direction from one of the drive modes into the other drive mode, a moving light is generated along a predetermined lighting path () in a movement direction () associated with the switching direction by means of a lighting device ().