US Patent Application 17827303. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING BACKUP LIGHTING VISIBILITY simplified abstract
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING BACKUP LIGHTING VISIBILITY
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Alexander L. Paradis of Ann Arbor MI (US)
Frank A. Richards of Ann Arbor MI (US)
David N. Osborne of Saline MI (US)
Stuart R. Wuerthele of Saline MI (US)
John P. Jaaska of Plymouth MI (US)
Clinton Williams of Victoria (AU)
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING BACKUP LIGHTING VISIBILITY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17827303 titled 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING BACKUP LIGHTING VISIBILITY
Simplified Explanation
The patent application is for a backup light system and method used in vehicles.
- The system includes a backup light that produces light in a specific pattern.
- A sensor is used to detect data related to the condition of the vehicle.
- An electronic control unit (ECU) is connected to the backup light and the sensor.
- The ECU analyzes the detected data to determine the vehicle's condition.
- Based on the vehicle's condition, the ECU adjusts the intensity of the light produced by the backup light.
Original Abstract Submitted
Backup light systems and methods for use in a vehicle. The system includes a backup light configured to generate light in an illumination pattern, a sensor configured to detect data corresponding to a vehicle condition, and an electronic control unit (ECU) coupled to the backup light and the sensor. The ECU is configured to determine the vehicle condition based on the detected data, and adjust an intensity of the light generated by the backup light based on the vehicle condition.
