CPC B60K 35/00 (2013.01) [B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60Q 3/54 (2017.02); B60Q 3/745 (2017.02); B60R 13/02 (2013.01); B60K 2370/1434 (2019.05); B60K 2370/339 (2019.05); B60R 2013/0287 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A vehicle interior component configured to provide a user interface for a vehicle occupant in a vehicle comprising vehicle systems comprising:
a composite structure configured to provide the user interface comprising:
(a) a cover providing an exterior surface;
(b) an absorber panel; and
(c) a decorative material comprising a decorative layer;
wherein the decorative material is configured to provide a visual effect at least partially visible at the exterior surface of the cover;
wherein the absorber panel comprises an addressable display configured to present an image;
wherein the absorber panel is configured to provide a visual effect at least partially visible at the exterior surface of the cover;
wherein the composite structure is configured so that operation of the user interface for the vehicle occupant comprises a composite visual effect;
wherein the visual effect of the decorative material is presented at the exterior surface of the cover.
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