CAMERA FOR VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME
First Claim
1. A camera for a vehicle which is provided in any one of a plurality of designated installation positions of the vehicle, the camera comprising:
- an image sensor which generates a driving image;
a receiving unit which receives a plurality of RF signals which are transmitted from a TPMS sensor unit which detects states of a plurality of tires included in the vehicle; and
a position determining unit which determines a position where the camera is installed, among the plurality of installation positions, based on the plurality of RF signals which is received by the receiving unit.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a camera for a vehicle and a control method for the same and an exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a camera for a vehicle which is provided in any one of a plurality of designated installation positions of the vehicle, including: an image sensor which generates a driving image; a receiving unit which receives a plurality of RF signals which are transmitted from a TPMS sensor unit which detects states of a plurality of tires included in the vehicle; and a position determining unit which determines which position among the plurality of installation positions is a position where the camera is installed, based on the plurality of RF signals which is received by the receiving unit.
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12 Claims
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1. A camera for a vehicle which is provided in any one of a plurality of designated installation positions of the vehicle, the camera comprising:
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an image sensor which generates a driving image; a receiving unit which receives a plurality of RF signals which are transmitted from a TPMS sensor unit which detects states of a plurality of tires included in the vehicle; and a position determining unit which determines a position where the camera is installed, among the plurality of installation positions, based on the plurality of RF signals which is received by the receiving unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A control method of a camera for a vehicle, comprising:
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receiving a plurality of RF signals which are transmitted from a TPMS sensor unit which detects states of a plurality of tires included in the vehicle; measuring reception strengths of the plurality of RF signals; extracting first two RF signals, among the plurality of RF signals, in the descending order of reception strength; determining a position where the camera is installed, among the plurality of installation positions, based on the first two RF signals which are extracted in the descending order of strength; and providing the information indicating the determined installation position to the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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