ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,918, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to KOITO MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle lamp system, light distribution controlling device, and light distribution controlling method" was invented by Takao Muramatsu (Shizuoka, Japan), Yuta Maruyama (Shizuoka, Japan) and Yuichi Watano (Shizuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle lamp system includes a first light distribution variable lamp that forms a first light distribution pattern having a first hot zone, a second light distribution variable lamp that forms a second light distribution pattern outside the first light distribution pattern in a width direction of a vehicle, ...