Lamp for vehicle and method for controlling the same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorTaeyoung Na
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Abstract
A vehicle lamp includes: a light source unit including at least one light source configured to generate light; a lens that is arranged closer to a front of the vehicle lamp as compared to the light source unit, the lens configured to transmit the light generated by the light source unit; and a shield that is arranged between the light source unit and the lens, and configured to receive the light generated by the light source and allow at least a portion of the received light to pass therethrough, wherein the shield includes a plurality of pixels having respective light transmittances that are configured to be variably controlled, and wherein each of the plurality of pixels is configured to allow independent control of respective light transmittances.
Claims18
A vehicle lamp, comprising:
- a light source unit comprising at least one light source configured to generate light;
- a lens that is arranged closer to a front of the vehicle lamp as compared to the light source unit, the lens configured to transmit the light generated by the light source unit;
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- a shield that is arranged between the light source unit and the lens, and configured to receive the light generated by the light source and allow at least a portion of the received light to pass therethrough,
- wherein the shield comprises a plurality of pixels having respective light transmittances that are configured to be variably controlled, and
- wherein each of the plurality of pixels is configured to allow independent control of respective light transmittances.
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