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Apparatus and method for connecting a mobile device camera

US10346689B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

Stephan Max · Gifhorn, DE
Stefan Brosig · Hankensbüttel, DE
Reiner KATZWINKEL · Meine, DE
Volkmar Tanneberger · Hildesheim, DE
Mark Beckmann · Braunschweig, DE
Stefan Kollmorgen · Braunschweig, DE
Stefan Bosse · Holle, DE
Thomas Grummel · Holle, DE
Andreas Titze · Braunschweig, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 29, 2015
Grant date	Jul 9, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 29, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W84/12
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and a method for connecting a mobile camera device to a vehicle-mounted display apparatus, wherein the mobile camera device is controlled both by the driver operating the mobile camera device as well as by additional information regarding the state of the vehicle, wherein the additional information is provided by vehicle sensors. The information from the driver and the vehicle is processed by an application program on the mobile camera device and the mobile camera device is controlled. The mobile camera device can display images and/or videos and process the images and/or videos by way of the application program. The information to be processed can be displayed on the display of the vehicle-mounted display apparatus.

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