Motor vehicle headlamp system, motor vehicle, method for operating a motor vehicle headlamp system as well as computer program product

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10442341
APP PUB NO 20160176334A1
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14976570

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A vehicle headlamp system with at least one headlamp, wherein the headlamp is designed to emit a variable light distribution, at least one driver monitoring device for detecting the viewing direction of a driver, an environmental monitoring device for monitoring the environment of the motor vehicle and detecting at least one object in the environment of the motor vehicle, a memory connected with the environmental monitoring device for storing information about the objects, and a controller that is connected with the memory and driver monitoring device, which is set up to compare the location of the object with the viewing direction of the driver, wherein the controller is set up to alter the light distribution of the at least one headlamp so as to illuminate the object when the viewing direction of the driver is turned toward the object. Also described are a motor vehicle, a method for operating a motor vehicle headlamp system, as well as a computer program product.

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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCP O BOX 300 MAIL CODE 482-C23-B21 DETROIT MI 48265-3000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Haberkorn, Rouven Darmstadt, DE 11 32
Langkabel, Frank Rüsselsheim, DE 21 61
Roeckl, Philipp Aschaffenburg, DE 20 47
Schneider, Ingolf Rüsselsheim, DE 29 87

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