Vehicle surroundings monitoring system and vehicle foot illuminating system
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKeiichi Nakamura
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Abstract
A vehicle surroundings monitoring system includes: an image pick-up device (10) that picks up an image of an area on the passenger side of a vehicle (200); a display device (30) that displays the image of the area on the passenger side of the vehicle, which is picked up by the image pick-up device; a foot illuminating device (40) that illuminates the ground outside the vehicle on the passenger side, and a foot illumination controller (50) that controls the foot illuminating device, wherein when the image of the area on the passenger side of the vehicle, which is picked up by the image pick-up device, is being displayed on the display device, the foot illumination controller turns off the foot illuminating device.
Claims13
A vehicle surroundings monitoring system comprising:
- an image pick-up device that picks up an image of an area on the passenger side of a vehicle;
- a display device that displays the image of the area on the passenger side of the vehicle, which is picked up by the image pick-up device;
- a foot illuminating device that illuminates the ground outside the vehicle on the passenger side;
- and
- a foot illumination controller that controls the foot illuminating device, wherein
- when the image of the area on the passenger side of the vehicle, which is picked up by the image pick-up device, is being displayed on the display device, the foot illumination controller turns off the foot illuminating device.
A vehicle foot illuminating system comprising:
- a foot illuminating device that illuminates the ground outside a vehicle on the passenger side;
- a display device that displays a picked up image of an area on the passenger side of the vehicle;
- and
- a foot illumination controller that controls the foot illuminating device, wherein
- the foot illumination controller turns off the foot illuminating device when the image of the area on the passenger side of the vehicle is being displayed on the display device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.