US 11,924,935 B2
Method for operating an automotive arrangement and automotive arrangement
Marouene Karray, Bobigny (FR); Rabih Taleb, Bobigny (FR); and Hafid El Idrissi, Bobigny (FR)
Assigned to Valeo Vision, Bobigny (FR)
Appl. No. 17/609,538
Filed by VALEO VISION, Bobigny (FR)
PCT Filed May 11, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/063035
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Nov. 8, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/239420, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 3, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 1905792 (FR), filed on May 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0232677 A1, Jul. 21, 2022
Int. Cl. H05B 45/18 (2020.01); H05B 47/105 (2020.01)
CPC H05B 45/18 (2020.01) [H05B 47/105 (2020.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for operating an automotive arrangement, the automotive arrangement comprising an automotive lighting device with at least one solid-state light source and a vehicle sensor, the method comprising:
receiving device data from a plurality of auxiliary sensors;
estimating, with a control unit, the vehicle sensor's temperature utilizing the device data; and
controlling an operational parameter of the automotive lighting device responsive to the vehicle sensor's temperature;
wherein the control unit is configured to estimate the vehicle sensor's temperature by training the control unit to estimate the vehicle sensor's temperature with a training dataset; and
by testing the control unit with real vehicle sensor temperature data.