Method for controlling a vehicle's lighting functionality
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1. A method for realizing a preferred vehicle lighting configuration, the method comprising:
- determining a location of a vehicle via a location detection system in communication with the vehicle; and
determining the preferred vehicle lighting configuration based upon a vehicle user'"'"'s preferred configuration and upon recognition and analysis of the vehicle'"'"'s location relative to ambient light conditions.
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Abstract
A method for controlling a vehicle'"'"'s lighting functionality is disclosed herein. The method may include realizing a preferred vehicle lighting configuration and transmitting a signal to the vehicle via a radio frequency communication system. In response to the signal, the vehicle lighting system may alter a current vehicle lighting configuration to correspond with the preferred vehicle lighting configuration.
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1. A method for realizing a preferred vehicle lighting configuration, the method comprising:
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determining a location of a vehicle via a location detection system in communication with the vehicle; and determining the preferred vehicle lighting configuration based upon a vehicle user'"'"'s preferred configuration and upon recognition and analysis of the vehicle'"'"'s location relative to ambient light conditions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of controlling a vehicle lighting system, the method comprising:
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determining a location of a vehicle via a location detection system in operative communication with the vehicle; transmitting information to the vehicle via a radio frequency communication system, the information being indicative of at least one condition ambient to the vehicle; in response to the information, requesting a user preferred vehicle lighting configuration; and altering a current vehicle lighting configuration to coincide with the user preferred vehicle lighting configuration. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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