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System and method for providing a gear selection indication for a vehicle

  • US 9,757,985 B2
  • Filed: 09/25/2015
  • Issued: 09/12/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2015
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing a gear selection indication for a vehicle comprising:

  • receiving an image of a gear shifting region of the vehicle from a vehicle camera system;

    processing the image of the gear shifting region into processed image data;

    determining a currently selected gear of a plurality of gears of a transmission unit of the vehicle based on the processed image data; and

    outputting the currently selected gear of the plurality of gears,wherein outputting the determined currently selected gear includes at least one of;

    communicating the currently selected gear to a gear selection indicator that presents the determined currently selected gear and communicating the currently selected gear to vehicle systems.

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