Method and control unit for activating at least one headlight of a vehicle using a traffic density
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Abstract
A method for activating at least one headlight of a vehicle has: a step of ascertaining a traffic density from an item of information about road users in the surroundings of the vehicle; a step of determining a control parameter for controlling an emission characteristic of the headlight using the ascertained traffic density; and a step of providing the control command for controlling an emission characteristic of the headlight using the control parameter.
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22 Claims
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12. A method for activating at least one headlight of a host vehicle, comprising:
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ascertaining a traffic density in the surrounding of the host vehicle from an item of information about road users in the surroundings of the host vehicle; determining a control parameter for controlling an emission characteristic of the headlight using the ascertained traffic density; and providing a control command for controlling the emission characteristic of the headlight using the control parameter. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A control unit for activating at least one headlight of a vehicle, comprising:
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an ascertaining unit for ascertaining a traffic density in the surroundings of the host vehicle from an item of information about road users in the surroundings of the host vehicle; a determining unit for determining a control parameter for controlling an emission characteristic of the headlight using the ascertained traffic density; and an output unit for providing a control command for controlling the emission characteristic of the headlight using the control parameter.
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22. A non-transitory computer-readable data storage medium storing a computer program having program codes which, when executed on a computer, perform a method for activating at least one headlight of a host vehicle, the method comprising:
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ascertaining a traffic density in the surrounding of the host vehicle from an item of information about road users in the surroundings of the host vehicle; determining a control parameter for controlling an emission characteristic of the headlight using the ascertained traffic density; and providing a control command for controlling the emission characteristic of the headlight using the control parameter.
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