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Motor vehicle comprising a plurality of lights to illuminate the area surrounding the vehicle to the side or rear

  • US 9,421,902 B2
  • Filed: 01/20/2014
  • Issued: 08/23/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/23/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A motor vehicle, comprising:

  • a sensor configured to detect a position of a person relative to the motor vehicle; and

    at least three lights mounted in an area of a side or rear of the motor vehicle and configured to separately and sequentially illuminate at least three different regions which surround the vehicle to the side and the rear in dependence on a position detected by the sensor and which adjoin one another or partly overlap one another, with a first one of the three regions being distant to the motor vehicle and illuminated by a first one of the lights, with a second one of the three regions that is adjacent to the first one of the regions being closer to the motor vehicle and illuminated by a second one of the lights, and with a third one of the three regions that is adjacent to the second one of the regions adjoining the motor vehicle and illuminated by a third one of the lights.

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