WiFi Wireless Rear View Parking System

• US 20160127693A1
• Filed: 10/29/2014
• Published: 05/05/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2014
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Vision Tech America Incorporated (Vision Tech)
• Original Assignee: Dae Kwon Chung
• Inventors: CHUNG, Dae Kwon
• Application Number:
  US14/527,653
• Publication Number:
  US 20160127693A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 1/00 Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 1/26 to the rear of the vehicle
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 2300/406 using wireless transmission
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 2300/806 for aiding parking
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 7/183 for receiving images from a single remote source

Abstract

A WiFi wireless rear view parking system comprises a main body, a camera sensor, a Wifi transmission module, a mobile personal electronice device. The main body is installed at a license plate of an automobile. The camera sensor is provided in the main body for sensing images and video of rear regions of the automobile and generating images and video data. The Wifi transmission module transmits the image and video data from the camera. The mobile personal electronic device is for receiving image and video data transmitted by the Wifi transmission module and displaying them. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system provides rear view of the automobile to a driver. The mobile personal electronic device includes a smartphone.

Claims

1. A WiFi wireless rear view parking system comprising:

a main body configured for being installed at a license plate of an automobile;

a camera sensor provided in the main body and configured for sensing images and video of rear regions of the automobile and generating images and video data;

a Wifi transmission module configured for transmitting the images and video data from the camera sensor; and

a mobile personal electronic device configured for receiving from the Wifi transmission module and displaying the images and video data received by the Wifi reception module,

wherein the WiFi wireless rear view parking system is configured to provide rear view of the automobile to a driver of the automobile through the mobile personal electronic device.

2. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, further comprising:

a microphone provided in the main body and configured for sensing sounds and audio of the rear regions of the automobile and generating sounds and audio data; and

a speaker device provided in the automobile and configured for receiving the sounds and audio data from the microphone and generating sounds and audio.

3. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 2, wherein the Wifi transmission module is further configured for transmitting the sounds and audio data along with the images and video data.

4. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, further comprising a transmission master control circuit for controlling the Wifi transmission module in transmitting the images and video data.

5. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, further comprising a first memory device configured for storing data and information used by the camera sensor and the Wifi transmission module.

6. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 5, wherein the first memory device comprises a flash memory.

7. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, wherein the mobile personal electronic device is configured for controlling of receiving the images and video data.

8. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, wherein the mobile personal electronic device is configured for storing data and information displayed thereon.

9. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 8, wherein the mobile personal electronic device comprises a second memory device such as a flash memory.

10. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, wherein the main body is a bar-type.

11. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, wherein the main body is a full-frame-type.

12. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, wherein the main body is a heavy-duty mounting bracket-type.

13. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, further comprising a hard-wired camera installed in the main body of a heavy-duty mounting bracket-type.

14. The WiFi wireless rear view parking system of claim 13, further comprising a switch provided in the mobile personal electronic device and configured for switching between reverse and non-reverse view images displayed on the mobile personal electronic device.

15. The Wifi wireless rear view parking system of claim 1, wherein the mobile personal electronic device comprises a smartphone.