IN-VEHICLE IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS
First Claim
1. An in-vehicle image display apparatus comprising:
- an image capture device capable of capturing a plurality of images of a plurality of areas around a vehicle;
a display capable of selectively displaying the plurality of images captured by the image capture device;
an image generator configured to combine the plurality of images captured by the image capture device and to generate a bird'"'"'s eye view image in which a point of view has been changed; and
an operation device capable of being operated by a vehicle occupant and comprising;
a first switch provided in a central area of the operation device in a front view to be used to display the bird'"'"'s eye view image in the display; and
second switches provided at positions around the central area to be used to display the plurality of images in the display, the positions corresponding to the plurality of areas around the vehicle in a case in which the central area is considered as a vehicle position of the vehicle when viewed from above.
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Abstract
An in-vehicle image display apparatus includes an image capture device and a display. An image generator is configured to combine the plurality of images captured by the image capture device and to generate a bird'"'"'s eye view image in which a point of view has been changed. An operation device is capable of being operated by a vehicle occupant. An operation device includes a first switch provided in a central area of the operation device in a front view to be used to display the bird'"'"'s eye view image in the display. The second switches are provided at positions around the central area to be used to display the plurality of images in the display. The positions correspond to the plurality of areas around the vehicle in a case in which the central area is considered as a vehicle position of the vehicle when viewed from above.
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4 Claims
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1. An in-vehicle image display apparatus comprising:
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an image capture device capable of capturing a plurality of images of a plurality of areas around a vehicle; a display capable of selectively displaying the plurality of images captured by the image capture device; an image generator configured to combine the plurality of images captured by the image capture device and to generate a bird'"'"'s eye view image in which a point of view has been changed; and an operation device capable of being operated by a vehicle occupant and comprising; a first switch provided in a central area of the operation device in a front view to be used to display the bird'"'"'s eye view image in the display; and
second switches provided at positions around the central area to be used to display the plurality of images in the display, the positions corresponding to the plurality of areas around the vehicle in a case in which the central area is considered as a vehicle position of the vehicle when viewed from above. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. An in-vehicle image display apparatus comprising:
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image capturing means for capturing a plurality of images of a plurality of areas around a vehicle; display means for selectively displaying the plurality of images captured by the image capture device; image generating means for combining the plurality of images captured by the image capture device and to generate a bird'"'"'s eye view image in which a point of view has been changed; and an operation device capable of being operated by a vehicle occupant and comprising; a first switch provided in a central area of the operation device in a front view to be used to display the bird'"'"'s eye view image in the display; and
second switches provided at positions around the central area to be used to display the plurality of images in the display, the positions corresponding to the plurality of areas around the vehicle in a case in which the central area is considered as a vehicle position of the vehicle when viewed from above.
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