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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2022
Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Ban Suk Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Seung Woo Baek, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyoung Jin Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Jun Hyuk Cha, Yongin-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for communicating a driving status of a vehicle may include: a surrounding environment detection unit configured to detect surrounding environment data of a vehicle; a driving status detection unit configured to detect the driving status of the vehicle; a communication lighting unit installed on the body of the vehicle; and a control unit configured to determine whether there is an object located within a designated distance around the vehicle and approaching the vehicle within a designated distance, on the basis of the surrounding environment data of the vehicle, and output information indicating the driving status of the vehicle through the communication lighting unit, when the determination result indicates that there is the corresponding object.