Driver Assistance Device Having a Visual Representation of Detected Objects
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Abstract
Systems and methods for more precisely detecting a position of objects detected in the surroundings of a vehicle with regard to a schematic top view of the vehicle are provided. A driver assistance device for a vehicle includes a sensor device for detecting an object in the surroundings of the vehicle and a display unit for visually representing the object detected by the sensor device with regard to a schematic top view of the vehicle. Ground coordinates of the object as position data can be detected using the sensor device. The ground coordinates are used by the display unit to position a symbol, which symbolizes the object in the top view, in the representation.
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13 Claims
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6. A driver assistance device for a vehicle comprising:
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a sensor device configured to detect an object in surroundings of the vehicle; and a display unit configured to visually represent the object detected by the sensor device with regard to a schematic top view of the vehicle, wherein the sensor device is further configured to detect ground coordinates of the object as position data, and wherein the display unit is further configured to use the ground coordinates to position a symbol, which symbolizes the object in the schematic top view, in the visual representation. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for assisting a driver in a vehicle, comprising:
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detecting an object in the surroundings of the vehicle; and visually representing the detected object with regard to a schematic top view of the vehicle, wherein ground coordinates of the object are detected as position data and the ground coordinates are used to position a symbol, which symbolizes the object in the schematic top view, in the visual representation. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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