Image processing system and method for object tracking
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1. A tracking method comprising:
- receiving an input from a user or a processor;
detecting, by an image acquisition module, a feature; and
automatically adjusting a mirror to track the feature based on the detecting;
wherein the input is at least one of a right turn signal, a left turn signal, and a reverse signal, and the feature is one selected from the group consisting of a person, an animal, a bicycle, a passenger vehicle, a bus, a train, an airplane, and a combination thereof;
wherein if the input is the reverse signal and the right turn signal, the adjusting adjusts the mirror to track the feature on a left side of the user and adjusts a second mirror to track a second feature on a right side of the user, and if the input is the reverse signal and the left turn signal, the adjusting adjusts the mirror to track the feature on the right side of the user and adjusts the second mirror to track the second feature on the left side of the user.
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Abstract
A telescoping monopod apparatus including a holder configured to hold an image acquisition module having a field of vision, and a support holding a mirror to be in proximity to a lens of the image acquisition module, the mirror is configured to enable the image acquisition module to capture an image outside the field of vision, and a body housing a control component and an electronic component configured to actuate the telescoping monopod apparatus and the support. The body is operatively connected to the holder. A tracking method including receiving an input from a user, detecting, by an image acquisition module, a feature, and adjusting a mirror to track the feature.
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1. A tracking method comprising:
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receiving an input from a user or a processor; detecting, by an image acquisition module, a feature; and automatically adjusting a mirror to track the feature based on the detecting; wherein the input is at least one of a right turn signal, a left turn signal, and a reverse signal, and the feature is one selected from the group consisting of a person, an animal, a bicycle, a passenger vehicle, a bus, a train, an airplane, and a combination thereof; wherein if the input is the reverse signal and the right turn signal, the adjusting adjusts the mirror to track the feature on a left side of the user and adjusts a second mirror to track a second feature on a right side of the user, and if the input is the reverse signal and the left turn signal, the adjusting adjusts the mirror to track the feature on the right side of the user and adjusts the second mirror to track the second feature on the left side of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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