US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Sept. 15 for "Pixel headlamp aiming" (Michigan, Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,437, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Pixel headlamp aiming" was invented by Jason Michael Babbage (Allen Park, Mich.), Matthew W. Roosen (Memphis, Mich.), William Clay Priddy (Clarkson, Ky.), Venkatesh Krishnan (Canton, Mich.) and Ryan Nicholas Garvey (Livonia, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method include providing at least one headlamp that includes a plurality of pixels, determining a headlamp optical center nominal target of the at least one headlamp based on at least one measured vehicle characteristic, and activating a predefined beam pattern comprising a ...