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Surroundings monitoring device of vehicle

US10017112B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2016
Grant dateJul 10, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/3233
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

When a to-be-monitored image exists in an image lacking from a bird's-eye image for surroundings monitoring though the to-be-monitored image is imaged by a camera for monitoring, the to-be-monitored image is securely displayed on a display. Cameras 6F, 6B, 6L, 6R are provided in a longitudinal direction and in a lateral direction of a dump truck 1, in playing bird's-eye images 10F, 10B, 10L, 10R acquired by converting view points of a through image imaged by each camera, so as to display a to-be-monitored image in a to-be-monitored image undisplayable area, each through image imaged by each camera is aggregated on one screen by an image aggregating unit 21, this aggregated screen is scanned by a to-be-monitored image detector 20 to detect the to-be-monitored image, and the to-be-monitored image is superimposed on a synthetic bird's-eye image 10 displayed on the display 9 and is displayed.

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