ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,635, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to VALEO VISION (Bobigny, France).

"Light assembly for powering an increased number of lighting units in series" was invented by Zaigang Li (Wuhan, China) and Shishi Fu (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light assembly including at least a first lighting module with several sequences of lighting units in series. A power source is configured to power at least the first lighting module and is configured to power a maximum number N of lighting units at the same time. A command module is configured to determine sequences to be activated and the number Na of lighting units comprised in the ...