Actuating device for a device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings
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1. An actuating device for a device for monitoring the surroundings of a vehicle, comprising:
- a detection device provided as the actuating device;
wherein the actuating device;
(i) detects a weather parameter;
(ii) is functionally connected to the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings; and
(iii) initiates a calibration of the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings, the initiation of the calibration being dependent on the weather parameter detected by the actuating device, andwherein the actuating device is a first camera which is situated in the vehicle interior and has an outwardly directed line of sight.
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Abstract
An actuating device is provided for a device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings, which actuating device is functionally connected to the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings. A calibration of the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings is able to be initiated by means of the actuating device, the initiation of the calibration being correlated with a weather parameter detected by the actuating device.
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1. An actuating device for a device for monitoring the surroundings of a vehicle, comprising:
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a detection device provided as the actuating device; wherein the actuating device;
(i) detects a weather parameter;
(ii) is functionally connected to the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings; and
(iii) initiates a calibration of the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings, the initiation of the calibration being dependent on the weather parameter detected by the actuating device, andwherein the actuating device is a first camera which is situated in the vehicle interior and has an outwardly directed line of sight. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for initiating, by an actuating device, a calibration of a device for monitoring the surroundings of a vehicle, the actuating device being connected to the device for monitoring the surroundings, the method comprising:
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detecting, by the actuating device, at least one weather parameter; and initiating, by the actuating device, the calibration of the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings if the weather parameter allows an essentially normal functionality of the device for monitoring the vehicle surroundings, and wherein the actuating device is a first camera which is situated in the vehicle interior and has an outwardly directed line of sight. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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