Leveling control device for vehicle lamp and control method having an acceleration sensor and speed sensor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11560082
APP PUB NO 20220144160A1
SERIAL NO

17137856

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The device includes at least one acceleration sensor provided to detect acceleration of a vehicle in at least one direction, a wheel speed sensor provided to detect a speed of a wheel, a lamp provided to emit light, a driving unit connected to the lamp to adjust a direction of light, and a controller configured to, when the vehicle is traveling, calculate a dynamic angle value of the vehicle with respect to a road surface while the vehicle is in acceleration or deceleration and calculate a first static angle value based on the dynamic angle value of the vehicle, and, when the vehicle is stopped, to calculate a second static angle value and a road slope value of a road on which the vehicle is positioned, and then control a direction of the light emitted forward of the lamp based on the first or the second static angle value.

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HYUNDAI MOBIS CO LTDGYEONGGI DO SOUTH KOREA GYEONGGI-DO

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Kang, Ji Sung Yongin-si, KR 6 8

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