Lighted path system for vehicle
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1. A vehicle illumination system for illuminating a path to a vehicle, comprising:
- a light mechanism arranged on the vehicle;
at least one antenna configured to detect a unique device of an approaching user; and
at least one controller configured to;
determine a user location based on the detected unique device,predict the path based at least in part on the user location, andinstruct the light mechanism to illuminate an area along the path.
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Abstract
A vehicle illumination system for illuminating a path to a vehicle may include a light mechanism arranged on the vehicle, at least one antenna configured to detect a unique device of an approaching user; and at least one controller. The controller may be configured to determine a user location based on the detected unique device, predict the path based at least in part on the user location, and instruct the light mechanism to illuminate an area along the path.
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1. A vehicle illumination system for illuminating a path to a vehicle, comprising:
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a light mechanism arranged on the vehicle; at least one antenna configured to detect a unique device of an approaching user; and at least one controller configured to; determine a user location based on the detected unique device, predict the path based at least in part on the user location, and instruct the light mechanism to illuminate an area along the path. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for providing an illumination area between a vehicle and a user, comprising:
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detecting the user within an area of the vehicle; determining a user location based on communication with a unique device associated with the user; predicting a path to the vehicle based at least in part on the user location; and instructing a light mechanism to illuminate the area along the path. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A vehicle illumination system, comprising:
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a light mechanism arranged on a vehicle; at least one antenna configured to detect a unique device of an approaching user; and at least one controller configured to; determine a first user location based on the detected unique device, predict a path between the user and the vehicle based at least in part on the first user location, instruct the light mechanism to illuminate a first area along the path, determine a second user location based on the detected unique device, instruct the light mechanism to illuminate a second area along the path. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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