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Method and apparatus for recording an image sequence of an area surrounding a vehicle

US10122933B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

Georg Lambert · Darmstadt, DE
Reiner KATZWINKEL · Meine, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 17, 2011
Grant date	Nov 6, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 3, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N23/75
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Optical radiation from an area surrounding a vehicle is detected by a sensor in order to record an image sequence of the surrounding area. The sensor may be exposed continuously to the radiation which is incident on it while the image sequence is being recorded in order to detect a light pulse of an indefinitely short time duration.

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