Aspects of the present invention relate to controlling a courtesy light system (120) of a vehicle. A control system (100) is configured to obtain a light level value from a light level detection system (110). The control system (100) receives notification of a trigger event (130). The control system (100) controls the courtesy light system (120) in response to the light level value on receiving notification of the trigger event (130). A lighting system incorporating such a control system and courtesy light system is also described, as is a vehicle including such systems and a method of controlling a courtesy light system of a vehicle.


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    Title :

    Courtesy light control


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2025-05-28


    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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