GARAGE DOOR DETECTION FOR A VEHICLE
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1. A vehicle comprising:
- a rearview camera to monitor a garage door;
memory to store a first height associated with a field of view of the rearview camera and a second height, the first height being a height at which the bottom edge of the garage door exits a top of the field of view of the rearview camera; and
a processor to;
when a bottom edge of the garage door exceeds the first height, calculate a time until the bottom edge will reach the second height; and
until the calculated time, prevent movement of the vehicle.
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Abstract
Method and apparatus are disclosed for garage door detection for a vehicle. An example vehicle includes a rearview camera, memory, and a processor. The rearview camera monitors a garage door. The memory stores a first height associated with a field of view of the rearview camera and a second height. The a processor, when a bottom edge of the garage door exceeds the first height, calculates a time until the bottom edge will reach the second height. Additionally, until the calculated time, the processor prevents movement of the vehicle.
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21 Claims
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1. A vehicle comprising:
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a rearview camera to monitor a garage door; memory to store a first height associated with a field of view of the rearview camera and a second height, the first height being a height at which the bottom edge of the garage door exits a top of the field of view of the rearview camera; and a processor to; when a bottom edge of the garage door exceeds the first height, calculate a time until the bottom edge will reach the second height; and until the calculated time, prevent movement of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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storing, in memory, a first height associated with a field of view of a rearview camera and a second height, the first height being a height at which the bottom edge of the garage door exits a top of the field of view of the rearview camera; monitoring, with the rearview camera, a garage door; when a bottom edge of the garage door exceeds the first height, calculating, with a processor of a vehicle coupled to the memory, a time until the bottom edge will reach the second height; and until the calculated time, preventing movement of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A vehicle comprising:
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a rearview camera to monitor a garage door; memory to store a first height associated with a field of view of the rearview camera and a second height; and a processor to; when a bottom edge of the garage door exceeds the first height; determine a speed of the garage door, and calculate a time until the bottom edge will reach the second height based on the speed of the garage door; and until the calculated time, prevent movement of the vehicle.
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