US 11,999,292 B2
Vehicle cabin lighting system
Masato Yano, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Mar. 4, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/687,152.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-053333 (JP), filed on Mar. 26, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0305987 A1, Sep. 29, 2022
Int. Cl. B60Q 3/85 (2017.01); B60L 1/14 (2006.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01)
CPC B60Q 3/85 (2017.02) [B60L 1/14 (2013.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); B60Q 2900/30 (2013.01); H02J 2310/40 (2020.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle cabin lighting system to be applied to a vehicle, the vehicle cabin lighting system comprising:
a lighting device configured to illuminate a placement area in which an article is to be placed;
a lighting control device configured to control brightness of the lighting device; and
a wireless charger configured to charge, in a non-contact manner, a mobile terminal including a display screen placed in the placement area receiving the illumination from the lighting device, wherein
the lighting control device is configured to execute, in response to detecting that the mobile terminal is placed in the placement area based on an operation of the wireless charger, a control by which the lighting device is turned off or dimmed according to a state of the vehicle including a traveling state of the vehicle and a state of the wireless charging.