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Parking assist system with image obtaining means and displaying means

  • US 6,950,035 B2
  • Filed: 04/08/2003
  • Issued: 09/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A parking assist system comprising:

  • an image obtaining means for obtaining an image of a view from a vehicle;

    a displaying means for displaying the image obtained by the image obtaining means in a monitor display provided in the vehicle;

    an inputting means for inputting a target parking position, at which the vehicle is parked, on the monitor display;

    a detecting means for detecting a relative relationship between the vehicle and the target parking position;

    a judging means for judging whether or not the vehicle can be parked at the target parking position upon a parallel-parking mode of the vehicle based upon the relative relationship detected by the detecting means; and

    wherein the judging means judges whether or not the vehicle can be parked at the target parking position based upon an expected path generated in combination with a single turning movement to one side of the vehicle, a single turning movement to the other side of the vehicle, and a straight movement.

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