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Video recorder for an automobile

  • US 20030081942A1
  • Filed: 10/18/2002
  • Published: 05/01/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for recording a video image, the system is mounted in a vehicle and captures the video image that is viewable from the vehicle, the system comprising:

  • a video capture device mounted to the vehicle for capturing the video image;

    a first memory storage device in communication with the vehicle capture device for temporarily storing the video image;

    a second memory storage device in communication with the video capture device and the first storage device for permanently storing the video image;

    a vibration sensor fixedly mounted to the vehicle for detecting a vehicle vibration; and

    a processor in communication with the video capture device and the vibration sensor and having executable code for monitoring the vibration sensor and determining whether a predefined vibration threshold has been reached.

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