ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,775, issued on March 17, was assigned to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for adjusting a headlight system" was invented by Christian Schneider (Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for adjusting an automated headlight system of a motor vehicle, the headlight system having headlights for generating a low beam and a control device for adjusting a lower cut-off line of the low beam, involves calculating an elevation gradient from an extract from a digital elevation model, determining, from the elevation gradient, two turning points which are nearest ahead, determining and characte...