Patent ID: 6559435
Filing Date: 2003-05-06
Classification: B60N,B60Q,B60R,B60S,G06K,H04N

Abstract:
A headlamp control system for a motor vehicle comprising:an imaging array sensor operable to sense light in a field of view forward of the motor vehicle; and a control that is responsive to said imaging array sensor, said control being operable to identify at least one object of interest in the field of view by a geometric organization of the at least one object, said control being operable to control a headlamp of the motor vehicle in response to an identification of said at least one object, said at least one object comprising at least one of a headlamp of at least one other vehicle approaching the motor vehicle, a taillight of at least one other vehicle being approached by the motor vehicle, a traffic sign, a lane marker and a traffic light.