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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2020
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
William J Weber, Brighton, MI (US);
Matthew Cole, Franklin, TN (US);
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
A vehicle lighting system includes a light assembly and an electronic controller. The light assembly includes one or more lights configured to illuminate an external area that is in a vicinity of the vehicle. The electronic controller is programmed to receive a battery status signal from a battery of the vehicle. The electronic controller is further programmed to control the light assembly to illuminate the one or more lights to display a status of the battery when the vehicle is in a predetermined condition. The predetermined condition is at least one of a condition in which a remote electronic device is within a vicinity of the vehicle, a condition in which the vehicle has transitioned from a locked state to an unlocked state, and a condition in which the vehicle is about to be transitioned from the locked state to the unlocked state.