To provide a vehicular illumination system and a vehicle which enable rich visual communication between vehicles upon lane change.SOLUTION: An illumination system is provided in a vehicle 1 capable of traveling in an automated driving mode, and comprises: an illumination unit 42 for emitting a light pattern toward the outside of the vehicle 1; and an illumination controller for controlling the illumination unit 42 so that the light pattern is applied to a prescribed position. When the vehicle 1 changes a lane from a merging lane R1 to a main lane R2, the illumination controller controls the illumination unit 42 so that a light pattern P2 is applied onto a road surface between other vehicles 1A and 1B traveling on the main lane R2, and the illumination controller changes the length of the light pattern according to a distance D between the other vehicles 1A and 1B.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 8

    【課題】車線変更の際における車車間のリッチな視覚的コミュニケーションを実現可能な車両用照明システム及び車両を提供する。【解決手段】照明システムは、自動運転モードで走行可能な車両1に設けられており、車両1の外部に向けて光パターンを出射するように構成された照明ユニット42と、光パターンが所定の位置に照射されるように照明ユニット42を制御するように構成された照明制御部とを備える。車両1が車線を合流車線R1から本線R2に変更する場合に、照明制御部は、本線R2を走行中の他車両1A,1B間の路面上に光パターンP2が照射されるように照明ユニット42を制御し、他車両1A,1B間の間隔Dに応じて、光パターンの長さを変化させる。【選択図】図8


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    Title :

    VEHICULAR ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND VEHICLE


    Additional title:

    車両用照明システム及び車両


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2019-08-22


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    Japanese


    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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