Progressive Imaging System for Enhanced Machine Vision
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1. A vehicle control device, comprising:
- a control unit configured to adapt a plurality of vehicle systems in response to captured images of an environment external to the vehicle;
a camera configured to capture images of the environment and communicate the captured images to the control unit; and
a progressive lens coupled to the camera so as to focus the captured image over a continuous focus area.
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A vehicle control device has a control unit configured to adapt a plurality of vehicle systems in response to captured images of an environment external to the vehicle, a camera configured to capture images of the environment and communicate the captured images to the control unit, and a progressive lens coupled to the camera so as to focus the captured image over a continuous focus area.
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1. A vehicle control device, comprising:
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a control unit configured to adapt a plurality of vehicle systems in response to captured images of an environment external to the vehicle; a camera configured to capture images of the environment and communicate the captured images to the control unit; and a progressive lens coupled to the camera so as to focus the captured image over a continuous focus area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15)
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13. The vehicle control device of claim 13, wherein the image sensor surface and the progressive lens are respectively configured such that the captured images are captured substantially in focus via the image sensor.
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