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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2014
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Sung Ho Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling a curtain of a vehicle includes a back seat monitor configured to provide an image of an occupant and a vehicle-mounted curtain configured to block out external light. An illumination sensor is configured to detect illumination of the external light. An occupant detecting sensor is configured to detect a boarding status of the occupant. A curtain actuator is configured to automatically control an operation of the vehicle-mounted curtain according to the boarding status of the occupant and a reference illumination value in an automatic mode and according to an operational status of the back seat monitor and the reference illumination value during a manual mode.