Method and control unit for adapting an upper headlight beam boundary of a light cone

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9637047
APP PUB NO 20150151669A1
SERIAL NO

14370366

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A method for adapting an upper headlight beam boundary of a light cone of at least one headlight of a vehicle includes reading in at least one configuration position of an illumination unit on another vehicle and/or of a vehicle contour of the other vehicle to provide an identification signal of the other vehicle. In addition, the method includes ascertaining the type of the other vehicle, using the identification signal of the other vehicle, and outputting a control signal for adapting the upper headlight beam boundary, the control signal being output taking the ascertained type of vehicle into account.

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ROBERT BOSCH GMBHSTUTTGART GERMANY

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Ehlgen, Tobias Ravensburg, DE 23 314
Foltin, Johannes Ditzingen, DE 35 300
Meisner, Robert Kornwestheim, DE 5 79

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