REAR VISION SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
First Claim
1. A rear vision system for a motor vehicle comprising:
- a camera for capturing an image within a field of view rear to the vehicle, anda system controller adapted for;
(i) displaying a first area of the captured image,(ii) receiving and processing vehicle driving and/or user information,(iii) selecting a second area of the captured image depending on the received information, where each of the first and second areas are smaller than the area of the captured image, and where the vehicle driving information comprises at least one of the following;
a change in driving direction from a forward driving direction to a reverse driving direction or vice versa,an increase or decrease in driving speed with respect to a predefined driving speed value,a lane change,a change in steering angle,a change in pitch angle,a change in roll angle, anda road monitoring information,(iv) and, displaying the second area of the captured image.
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Abstract
The invention refers to a rear vision system (1) for a motor vehicle comprising a camera (2) for capturing an image (3) within a field of view, and a system controller (6) adapted for: displaying a first area (5) of the captured image (3), receiving and processing vehicle driving and/or user information, and selecting a second area (8′-8″″′) of the captured image (3) depending on the received information, where each of the first and second areas (5, 8′-8″″′) are smaller than the area of the captured image (3). The vehicle driving information may refer to a change in driving direction from a forward driving direction to a reverse driving direction or vice versa, an increase or decrease in driving speed with respect to a predefined value, a change in lane, a change in steering angle, a change in pitch angle, a change in roll angle, and road monitoring.
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1. A rear vision system for a motor vehicle comprising:
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a camera for capturing an image within a field of view rear to the vehicle, and a system controller adapted for; (i) displaying a first area of the captured image, (ii) receiving and processing vehicle driving and/or user information, (iii) selecting a second area of the captured image depending on the received information, where each of the first and second areas are smaller than the area of the captured image, and where the vehicle driving information comprises at least one of the following; a change in driving direction from a forward driving direction to a reverse driving direction or vice versa, an increase or decrease in driving speed with respect to a predefined driving speed value, a lane change, a change in steering angle, a change in pitch angle, a change in roll angle, and a road monitoring information, (iv) and, displaying the second area of the captured 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)
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23. Vehicle comprising at least one of a dashboard, a header, a windshield or an A-pillar, a display located on a surface of one of the dashboard, the header, the windshield or the A-pillar, and a rear vision system comprising:
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a camera for capturing an image within a field of view rear to the vehicle, and a system controller adapted for; (i) displaying a first area of the captured image, (ii) receiving and processing vehicle driving and/or user information, (iii) selecting a second area of the captured image (depending on the received information, where each of the first and second areas are smaller than the area of the captured image, and where the vehicle driving information comprises at least one of the following; a change in driving direction from a forward driving direction to a reverse driving direction or vice versa, an increase or decrease in driving speed with respect to a predefined driving speed value, and a lane change in lane, a change in steering angle, a change in pitch angle, a change in roll angle, and a change in road monitoring information, (iv) and, displaying the second area of the captured image, and, where the display is adapted for displaying the image captured by the camera of the rear vision system.
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