System for processing an image of a surrounding of a vehicle
First Claim
1. An apparatus for processing an image of a surrounding of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- an image generator being configured for generating an image, the image having at least a first and a second portion, the first and second portions being different from each other and the first portion of the image being generated for further processing earlier than the second portion of the image; and
an image processor being configured for processing the first and second portions of the image in order to process the image, where the image processor is furthermore configured for processing said first portion of said image while said second portion of said image is not yet available to the image processor.
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Abstract
A system for processing an image of a surrounding of a vehicle is provided. The system includes an image generator that is configured for generating an image, the image having at least a first and a second portion. The first and second portions of the image differ from each other and the first portion of the image is generated for further processing earlier than the second portion of the image. Additionally, the system includes an image processor for processing the first and second portions of the image, where the image processor is configured for processing the first portion of said image while awaiting for the second portion of the image to become available to the image processor.
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25 Claims
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1. An apparatus for processing an image of a surrounding of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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an image generator being configured for generating an image, the image having at least a first and a second portion, the first and second portions being different from each other and the first portion of the image being generated for further processing earlier than the second portion of the image; and an image processor being configured for processing the first and second portions of the image in order to process the image, where the image processor is furthermore configured for processing said first portion of said image while said second portion of said image is not yet available to the image processor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. An image processing system for processing an image of a vehicle surrounding, the image processing system comprising:
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an image generating means generating an image, the image having at least a first and a second portion, the first and the second portion being different from each other, the first portion of the image being generated earlier in time than the second portion; and an image processing means being configured for processing the first and the second portions of the image, where the image processing means is configures in such a way that the processing means process the first portion of the image while the image generating means is still generating the second portion of the image.
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25. A method for processing an image of a surrounding of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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generating an image having at least a first and a second portion, the first and second portions being different from each other and the first portion of the image being provided earlier than the second portion of the image; and processing the first and second portions of the image in order to process the image, where an image processor is configured for processing said first portion of said image while said second portion of said image is not yet available to the image processor.
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