ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,421, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Autonomous driving vehicle and method for high beam control thereof" was invented by Jun Hyung Song (Gwangmyeong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling an autonomous vehicle includes sensing, using a first sensor, an object located in front of the autonomous vehicle as the autonomous vehicle is driving on a driving path using a low beam of a headlight mounted on the autonomous vehicle. The method also includes, when a portion of the object is exposed by the low beam and is additionally ...