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INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS

  • US 20170320430A1
  • Filed: 10/27/2015
  • Published: 11/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An information providing apparatus that is mounted in a vehicle, the information providing apparatus coordinating with a first light emitter and a second light emitter different from the first light emitter,the first light emitter including a plurality of light-emitting elements that are arranged in a linear form including at least one line on a compartment side of a door of the vehicle,the second light emitter emitting light that is projected onto a projection target member arranged in a forward visual field of a driver of the vehicle,the information providing apparatus comprising:

  • an information acquisition section that repeatedly acquires status information including a surroundings status indicating a status of surroundings of the vehicle; and

    a light emission control section that executes control to the first light emitter and the second light emitter based on the status information acquired by the information acquisition section,the control making the first light emitter and the second light emitter provide light emission in a light emission mode associated with an acquired surroundings status that is the surroundings status indicated by the status information acquired by the information acquisition section.

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