Multi-purpose side camera
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1. A side camera of a vehicle, comprising:
- a camera housing rotatable in a first axis and a second axis each relative to an exterior surface of the vehicle;
a camera attached to the camera housing that captures image data; and
a first motor that rotates the camera housing around the first axis, rotating the camera housing inward and outward relative to the exterior of the vehicle,wherein the camera has a range of motion along the first axis which includes a closed position in which a front face of the camera housing is flush with an exterior surface of the vehicle.
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Abstract
A side camera of a vehicle, including a camera housing rotatable in a first axis and a second axis each relative to an exterior surface of the vehicle, and a camera attached to the camera housing that captures image data. The camera is positioned in a plurality of positions by rotating the camera housing along the first axis and the second axis.
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1. A side camera of a vehicle, comprising:
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a camera housing rotatable in a first axis and a second axis each relative to an exterior surface of the vehicle; a camera attached to the camera housing that captures image data; and a first motor that rotates the camera housing around the first axis, rotating the camera housing inward and outward relative to the exterior of the vehicle, wherein the camera has a range of motion along the first axis which includes a closed position in which a front face of the camera housing is flush with an exterior surface of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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