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Vehicular image processing apparatus and related method

  • US 7,171,027 B2
  • Filed: 02/13/2003
  • Issued: 01/30/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicular image-processing apparatus, comprising:

  • an imaging device picking up an image of a surrounding of a vehicle;

    a dividing unit dividing an area of the image picked up with the imaging device into a first image area to be outputted at a low frame rate and a second image area to be outputted at a higher frame rate than the low frame rate;

    an output unit synthesizing image information of the first image area and image information of the second image area; and

    a processing device detecting an object to be detected of the surrounding of the vehicle from the image synthesized with the output unit.

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