ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,617,338, issued on May 5, was assigned to STANLEY ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Vehicular light system" was invented by Toshiyuki Okuno (Tokyo), Hiroshi Miura (Tokyo) and Hisashi Asaga (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a vehicle light system using existing interior lamps and exterior lamps, the interior lamps and the exterior lamps cooperating to provide dramatic illumination. The vehicle light system can include: a lighting control unit that generates and outputs a control signal for controlling the turning on and off of both the exterior lamps and the interior lamps; a light source driving unit that drives the light source ...