An apparatus for controlling a vehicular headlamp is provided. The apparatus includes an image capture unit that acquires a surrounding image of a subject vehicle, a steering angle detection unit that detects a steering angle of the subject vehicle, and a controller operates a headlamp of the subject vehicle based on the steering angle. The controller detects whether a forward vehicle is present from the acquired surrounding image when the headlamp of the subject vehicle is turned on, and detect whether the forward vehicle is positioned within a set region of the image when the forward vehicle is present. Some of high beams of the headlamp are turned off based on the detected steering angle when the forward vehicle is positioned within the set region of the image.


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    Title :

    Apparatus for controlling vehicular headlamp, method of controlling vehicular headlamp thereof, and vehicle including apparatus


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    Publication date :

    2020-04-14


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein



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