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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey E. Pierfelice, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/08 (2006.01); B60Q 1/14 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/1423 (2013.01); B60Q 1/0023 (2013.01); B60Q 1/08 (2013.01); B60Q 1/085 (2013.01); B60Q 1/346 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/056 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/30 (2013.01); B60Q 2300/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computing device for a vehicle exterior light control system is described. The computing device includes one or more processors for controlling operation of the computing device, and a memory for storing data and program instructions usable by the one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to execute instructions stored in the memory to automatically operate vehicle headlights responsive to a location of the vehicle.