VEHICLE HEADLAMP CONTROL DEVICE
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1. A vehicle headlamp control device comprising:
- a headlamp that irradiates an area in front of a vehicle;
a camera that captures an image of the area in front of the vehicle;
a pedestrian detection portion configured to detect a pedestrian in front of the vehicle from the image captured by the camera; and
a control portion configured to control the headlamp and cause the headlamp to irradiate the pedestrian so that a given-shaped part that is not irradiated is formed at a location of an eye of the pedestrian, or a given-shaped part irradiated by dimmed light is formed at the location of the eye of the pedestrian.
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Abstract
A vehicle headlamp control device includes a headlamp that irradiates an area in front of a vehicle, a camera that captures an image of the area in font of the vehicle, a pedestrian detection portion configured to detect a pedestrian in front of the vehicle from an image captured by the camera, and a control portion configured to control the headlamp and cause the headlamp to irradiate the pedestrian so that a given-shaped part that is not irradiated is formed at a location of an eye of the pedestrian, or a given-shaped part irradiated by dimmed light is formed at the location of the eye of the pedestrian.
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1. A vehicle headlamp control device comprising:
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a headlamp that irradiates an area in front of a vehicle; a camera that captures an image of the area in front of the vehicle; a pedestrian detection portion configured to detect a pedestrian in front of the vehicle from the image captured by the camera; and a control portion configured to control the headlamp and cause the headlamp to irradiate the pedestrian so that a given-shaped part that is not irradiated is formed at a location of an eye of the pedestrian, or a given-shaped part irradiated by dimmed light is formed at the location of the eye of the pedestrian. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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