Display device for visually-depicting fields of view of a commercial vehicle
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1. A display device configured to visually depict fields of view of a commercial vehicle, the display device comprising:
- at least one display unit disposed within a driver'"'"'s cab of the commercial vehicle, the display device being configured to permanently and in real time display at least two fields of view, which are to be permanently displayed during operation of the vehicle, on the display unit in a common image, and a power supply device that is independent of an on-board power supply of the commercial vehicle, wherein the at least two fields of view contain a field of view corresponding to a primary mirror and a field of view corresponding to a wide-angle mirror of the same side of the vehicle, both of which are displayed in the common image, andwherein the display device includes at least two image capture units configured to respectively capture visual information corresponding to the at least two fields of view.
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Abstract
A display device for visually depicting legally-prescribed fields of view of a commercial vehicle in a driver'"'"'s cab of the commercial vehicle includes at least one display unit. The display device permanently and in real time displays at least two fields of view, which are legally-prescribed to be permanently displayed during operation of the vehicle, on the display unit in the driver'"'"'s cab in a common image.
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1. A display device configured to visually depict fields of view of a commercial vehicle, the display device comprising:
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at least one display unit disposed within a driver'"'"'s cab of the commercial vehicle, the display device being configured to permanently and in real time display at least two fields of view, which are to be permanently displayed during operation of the vehicle, on the display unit in a common image, and a power supply device that is independent of an on-board power supply of the commercial vehicle, wherein the at least two fields of view contain a field of view corresponding to a primary mirror and a field of view corresponding to a wide-angle mirror of the same side of the vehicle, both of which are displayed in the common image, and wherein the display device includes at least two image capture units configured to respectively capture visual information corresponding to the at least two fields of view. - 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, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A display device configured to visually depict fields of view of a commercial vehicle, the display device comprising:
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at least one display unit disposed within a driver'"'"'s cab of the commercial vehicle, the display device being configured to permanently and in real time display at least two fields of view, which are to be permanently displayed during operation of the vehicle, on the display unit in a common image, wherein the at least two fields of view contain a field of view corresponding to a primary mirror and a field of view corresponding to a wide-angle mirror of the same side of the vehicle, both of which are displayed in the common image, and further including a power supply device that is independent of an on-board power supply of the commercial vehicle.
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34. A display device configured to visually depict fields of view of a commercial vehicle, the display device comprising:
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at least one display unit disposed within a driver'"'"'s cab of the commercial vehicle, the display device being configured to permanently and in real time display at least two fields of view, which are to be permanently displayed during operation of the vehicle, on the display unit in a common image, and further including a power supply device that is independent of an on-board power supply of the commercial vehicle, wherein the at least two fields of view contain; a field of view corresponding to a primary mirror and a field of view corresponding to a wide-angle mirror from a left side of the commercial vehicle, a field of view corresponding to a primary mirror and a field of view corresponding to a wide-angle mirror from a right side of the commercial vehicle, a field of view corresponding to a close-proximity mirror, a field of view corresponding to a front mirror, and a field of view corresponding to a tail area of the commercial vehicle, wherein the display device further comprises a plurality of image capture units configured to respectively capture visual information corresponding to all the fields of view and at least four additional viewing areas, the at least four additional viewing area respectively containing visual information corresponding to a front area, the left and right sides and the tail area of the commercial vehicle, and the display device is further configured to; permanently depict the fields of view and the additional viewing areas on the display unit in a bird'"'"'s eye view at least one of at varying positions and with varying sizes that depend upon at least one of a detected vehicle speed and a detected vehicle driving direction, and display, with reference to the commercial vehicle, position information superimposed on at least one of the fields of view and the additional viewing areas.
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