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US 11,238,737 B2Granted
Motor vehicle comprising a lighting module for generating a set of symbols
AssigneeBayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsAbdelmalek Hanafi, Lenja Sorokin
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Abstract
A motor vehicle including a lighting module that generates a set of symbols on the ground in the surroundings of the motor vehicle and a control device that controls the operation of the lighting module. The control device is designed such that it predicts the movement of a road user present in the surroundings of the motor vehicle based on information relating to the road user, and that it automatically adapts the set of symbols depending on the predicted movement of the road user.
Claims18
A motor vehicle comprising:
- a light source configured to generate a set of symbols on the ground in a vicinity of the motor vehicle;
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- a control device configured to control operation of the light source, wherein the control device is configured to predict a movement of a road user present in surroundings of the motor vehicle based on information relating to the road user, and to automatically adapt the set of symbols depending on a predicted movement of the road user;
- wherein the set of symbols includes a stop line for the road user, a pair of straight parallel lines, and a pair of straight parallel arrows extending from the pair of straight parallel lines to the stop line.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.