One of the deep-rooted names in the automotive world General engineshas received a patent for a technology that will enhance the driving experience and comfort. The patent, which has recently been added to the database of the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), relates to windscreens in vehicles. makes it smart.

Our licensed readers know; One of the hardest parts of the journey is the interview. oncoming vehicle turn on high beam or going into the sun has serious consequences for vision. Here is the new patent received by General Motors, featuring augmented reality automatically dims the windscreen contains a technology. In this way, the driver is always offered the best viewing experience.

Only the area where the light comes from is darkened!

The new technology from General Motors added to the vehicle a set of sensors work with. These sensors detect where the beam is coming from and apply dimming accordingly. In this way the glass without darkeningwhat gives the driver the best experience.

In the image above there is an example of how the patent would work. Let me explain for better understanding. First look at the drawing on the right and in district 60 Suppose there is a light source. Let this light source be a car parked on the side of the road. General Motors augmented reality powered technology on the windshield It will dim in the part corresponding to the 60th area.. This way, the light from the vehicle will not disturb the driver’s eyes.

There are more technical details in the image above. Window dimming technology on your head will have placed a controller in an area. This mechanism remembers the glass dimensions and for the correct dimming area. will calculate.

When will the technology patented by General Motors become a real product? Unknown. However, such a technology could have such an important use that it could prevent traffic accidents. That’s why smart windshields in a few years It’s probably coming out officially…