Apparatus and Method for Assisting Parking
First Claim
1. An apparatus for assisting parking, the apparatus characterized by:
- an image sensor photographing front/rear view images of a vehicle; and
an estimated trace of vehicle generation and process unit generating an estimated trace of the vehicle to a parking target area using steering angle information of the vehicle, and overlaying the estimated trace of the vehicle to the photographed front/rear view images of the vehicle, wherein the estimated trace of the vehicle includes a first estimated trace of the vehicle based on a rear wheel of the vehicle and a second estimated trace of the vehicle based on a front wheel of the vehicle.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for assisting parking, the apparatus including: an image sensor photographing front/rear view images of a vehicle; and an estimated trace of vehicle generation and process unit generating an estimated trace of the vehicle to a parking target area using steering angle information of the vehicle, and overlaying the estimated trace of the vehicle to the photographed front/rear view images of the vehicle, wherein the estimated trace of the vehicle includes a first estimated trace of the vehicle based on a rear wheel of the vehicle and a second estimated trace of the vehicle based on a front wheel of the vehicle.
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1. An apparatus for assisting parking, the apparatus characterized by:
- an image sensor photographing front/rear view images of a vehicle; and
an estimated trace of vehicle generation and process unit generating an estimated trace of the vehicle to a parking target area using steering angle information of the vehicle, and overlaying the estimated trace of the vehicle to the photographed front/rear view images of the vehicle, wherein the estimated trace of the vehicle includes a first estimated trace of the vehicle based on a rear wheel of the vehicle and a second estimated trace of the vehicle based on a front wheel of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
- an image sensor photographing front/rear view images of a vehicle; and
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4. A method for assisting parking, the method characterized by:
- obtaining a front view image or a rear view image of a vehicle;
generating an estimated trace of the vehicle in response to steering angle information of the vehicle;
overlaying the estimated trace of the vehicle to the obtained front view image or a rear view images of the vehicle; and
simultaneously displaying the overlaid front/rear view images of the vehicle and the estimated trace of the vehicle, wherein the estimated trace of the vehicle includes a first estimated trace of the vehicle based on a rear wheel of the vehicle and a second estimated trace of the vehicle based on a front wheel of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (5)
- obtaining a front view image or a rear view image of a vehicle;
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