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AUTOMATIC DISPLAY OF REMOTE CAMERA IMAGE

  • US 20110072773A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2009
  • Published: 03/31/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A farm vehicle, comprising:

  • a frame;

    a crop gathering mechanism mounted on an end portion of the frame to convey harvested crop material to a crop flow path passing internally through at least part of the vehicle;

    a vehicle data bus;

    a plurality of control modules operatively connected to the vehicle data bus and configured to monitor information on the vehicle data bus and to act according to the information on the vehicle data bus, wherein at least one of the plurality of control modules constitutes a graphic display control module;

    a graphic display;

    a plurality of operator controls;

    an electronic operator module configured to monitor states of the operator controls and to broadcast information on the vehicle data bus specifying the states of the operator controls;

    a plurality of video cameras positioned within the vehicle to face the crop flow path and being operably connected to the graphic display; and

    the graphic display control module including a processor configured to control the display of images on the graphic display for the selective display of images on the graphic display from one or more of the video cameras based upon information from the vehicle data bus.

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