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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1381298 · 23 Apr 2026
Presented are smart vehicle systems and control logic that provide automated lane merging assistance, methods for making/using such systems, and vehicles equipped with such systems. A method of operating a motor vehicle includes a vehicle controller commun...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1380656 · 9 Apr 2026
A method and a system include a turn signal stalk that is moveable between a neutral position, a standard turn signal position, and a mirror extended view position. A desired extended view position for a mirror is set by a driver, and in accordance with mo...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1377727 · 1 Jan 2026
Systems and methods are provided for a vehicle mirror assembly. The vehicle mirror assembly comprises a housing comprising an opening and a cavity, a first mirror switchable between a reflective state and a transparent state, the first mirror disposed in t...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1372170 · 2 Jan 2025
A vehicular vision system includes an interior rearview mirror assembly having a mirror head adjustable about a mounting base. At least one near infrared light emitter is accommodated by the mirror head and is operable to emit near infrared light toward a ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/980440 · 25 Dec 2013
A method for adjusting a vehicle mirror (10) between a standard mirror angle adjustment to a dynamic mirror angle adjustment. The vehicle receives map data of a surrounding area of a vehicle including a first path of travel (20) and a second path of travel...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/994083 · 9 Jan 2013
The invention relates to a mirror device for a vehicle whereby the radius of curvature (r) of the mirror (2) can be altered. A memory metal (4) is situated on the back of the mirror (2) and can be caused to change shape by altering its temperature, e.g. by...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1000564 · 11 Jul 2012
The present abstract relates to a patent of invention for an exterior rearview mirror system pertaining to the field of motor vehicle accessories (1), essentially comprising: a mirror plate (10), base plate (20), electric actuator (30), frame (40) and supp...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1008778 · 12 Oct 2011
A method and system to control a side mirror are disclosed in which a blind spot detector is used to determine whether an alien vehicle is present in a blind spot of a host vehicle. A sensor proximate a driver's seat detects whether the seat is in a first ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1009764 · 31 Aug 2011
The process involves collecting a value of an aerodynamic flux by a case (1) of a rear view mirror. A mirror (2) of the rear view mirror is deformed. The value of the aerodynamic flux collected by the case of the rear view mirror is transmitted to the mirr...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1077911 · 11 May 2005
The method for tracking the path of the rear axle (5) of e.g. a trailer (3) on a lorry (2) uses a rear-view camera (10). The angle of vision (11) of this is adjusted so that it encloses the curve (15) which the axle end follows when turning. An independent...