Vehicle monitoring apparatus
First Claim
1. A vehicle monitoring apparatus comprising:
- a camera mounted on a vehicle to pick up a surrounding image of the vehicle; and
a monitor screen provided to an interior of the vehicle to display the image picked up by the camera, wherein the monitor screen is operated when the vehicle is decelerated to a first speed or less, an operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a second speed or more that is lower than the first speed, and the operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a third speed or more that is higher than the first speed during an operation of the monitor screen.
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Abstract
To display road situations on front left and front right sides of a vehicle, and so on without fail as a camera video image in an interior of the vehicle. In the case that a running speed of the vehicle is changed along an almost U-shaped line I as indicated by arrows, an image picked up by a vehicle-equipped camera is displayed on a monitor screen in the interior at a display starting speed Vd or less (an arrow B) and display of the monitor screen is executed surely at a speed Vmin or less (an arrow F) during the deceleration, while the display of the monitor screen is stopped at a non-displaying speed Vu or more (an arrow C) and the display of the monitor screen is stopped surely at a speed Vmax or more (an arrow E) during the acceleration.
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Citations
16 Claims
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1. A vehicle monitoring apparatus comprising:
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a camera mounted on a vehicle to pick up a surrounding image of the vehicle; and
a monitor screen provided to an interior of the vehicle to display the image picked up by the camera, wherein the monitor screen is operated when the vehicle is decelerated to a first speed or less, an operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a second speed or more that is lower than the first speed, and the operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a third speed or more that is higher than the first speed during an operation of the monitor screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A vehicle monitoring apparatus comprising:
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a camera mounted on a vehicle to pick up a surrounding image of the vehicle; and
a monitor screen provided to an interior of the vehicle to display the image picked up by the camera, wherein the monitor screen is operated when the vehicle is decelerated to a first speed or less, an operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a second speed or more that is lower than the first speed, and the monitor screen is operated when the vehicle is decelerated to a fourth speed or less that is lower than the second speed while an operation of the monitor screen is stopped by accelerating the vehicle to the second speed or more. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. The vehicle monitoring apparatus comprising:
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a camera mounted on a vehicle to pick up a surrounding image of the vehicle; and
a monitor screen provided to an interior of the vehicle to display the image picked up by the camera, wherein the monitor screen is operated when the vehicle is decelerated to a first speed or less, an operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a second speed or more from an area of the second speed or less that is lower than the first speed, and the operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a third speed or more that is higher than the first speed before the speed reaches the second speed or less after the monitor screen is operated by decelerating the vehicle to the first speed or less. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A vehicle monitoring apparatus comprising:
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a camera mounted on a vehicle to pick up a surrounding image of the vehicle; and
a monitor screen provided to an interior of the vehicle to display the image picked up by the camera, wherein the monitor screen is operated when the vehicle is decelerated to a first speed or less, an operation of the monitor screen is stopped when the vehicle is accelerated to a second speed or more that is lower than the first speed, and the operation of the monitor screen is stopped when a running speed of the vehicle which is between the first speed and a fourth speed that is lower than the second speed is kept for a predetermined time period during the operation of the monitor screen. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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