Image processing system for identifying car stealer
First Claim
1. An image processing system for identifying car stealer comprising a device to take a full-faced image of the criminal by a candid camera provided in the dashboard panel in front of the driver'"'"'s seat, which is characterized by comprising a light source of the indicator lamp installed in the aforementioned dashboard panel, a lamp case to install the aforementioned light source, an indicator panel made of transparent material provided on the front area of the aforementioned dashboard panel and leads the light of the aforementioned light source from the lamp case to the front side of the aforementioned dashboard panel, and an image taking device of the aforementioned candid camera which is installed in the aforementioned lamp case and takes the image of the criminal sitting in the driver'"'"'s seat, and an image memory device to save the image data obtained by the aforementioned image taking device while synchronizing with the lighting of the aforementioned indicator lamp.
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Abstract
An image processing system for identifying car stealer to be set in a car involving a high risk to be stolen, comprising a device to take the full-faced image of the criminal without his/her knowledge.
A dashboard panel (2) in front of the driver'"'"'s seat comprises a meter housing (10) provided on a lamp case (12) for storing a light source (13) of indicator lamps (6a) and (6b). An indicator panel (14) made of transparent material is provided in front of the dashboard panel (2), therein the lighting from the light source is sent from the lamp case (12) to the front surface of the dashboard panel (2). An image taking device (21) which is a candid camera is provided in the lamp case (12), therein the image of the person sitting in the driver'"'"'s seat can be taken through the indicator panel (14). An image memory device (22) of the candid camera corresponds to the lighting of the indicator lamps (6a) and (6b), and save the image taken by the image taking device (21). An indicator turn signal lamp is preferably used for the indicator lamps (6a) and (6b).
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- 1. An image processing system for identifying car stealer comprising a device to take a full-faced image of the criminal by a candid camera provided in the dashboard panel in front of the driver'"'"'s seat, which is characterized by comprising a light source of the indicator lamp installed in the aforementioned dashboard panel, a lamp case to install the aforementioned light source, an indicator panel made of transparent material provided on the front area of the aforementioned dashboard panel and leads the light of the aforementioned light source from the lamp case to the front side of the aforementioned dashboard panel, and an image taking device of the aforementioned candid camera which is installed in the aforementioned lamp case and takes the image of the criminal sitting in the driver'"'"'s seat, and an image memory device to save the image data obtained by the aforementioned image taking device while synchronizing with the lighting of the aforementioned indicator lamp.
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