ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,866, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to STANLEY ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle lamp" was invented by Tadashi Kawata (Tokyo), Junpei Inmaru (Tokyo) and Jun Ando (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle lamp can include: a first light source configured to emit visible light; a reflective surface designed to reflect the visible light emitted by the first light source and form a light distribution pattern for a vehicle lamp; and a LiDAR apparatus including a second light source configured to emit light for detecting an object to be detected to be transmitted to a first detection range and a light-receiving element configured ...