ONBOARD UNIT FOR A ROAD TOLL SYSTEM
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1. An onboard unit for a road toll system, comprising:
- at least one transceiver for transmitting toll-relevant data to transceiver stations for forwarding to a central processing unit of the road toll system; and
at least one camera, which is directed towards an environment in front of a vehicle carrying the onboard unit and can create at least one image recording of at least one section of the environment;
wherein the camera forms an object detector, which detects the presence of an object remaining substantially stationary in a moving environment of the vehicle and upon detection of such an object causes the camera to record an image.
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Abstract
An onboard unit for a road toll system including: at least one transceiver for transmitting toll-relevant data to transceiver stations for forwarding to a central processing unit of the road toll system; and at least one camera, which is directed towards an environment in front of a vehicle carrying the onboard unit and can create at least one image recording of at least one section of the environment. The camera forms an object detector, which detects the presence of an object remaining substantially stationary in a moving environment of the vehicle and upon detection of such an object causes the camera to record an image.
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1. An onboard unit for a road toll system, comprising:
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at least one transceiver for transmitting toll-relevant data to transceiver stations for forwarding to a central processing unit of the road toll system; and at least one camera, which is directed towards an environment in front of a vehicle carrying the onboard unit and can create at least one image recording of at least one section of the environment; wherein the camera forms an object detector, which detects the presence of an object remaining substantially stationary in a moving environment of the vehicle and upon detection of such an object causes the camera to record an image. - 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)
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