Method for providing a rear mirror view of a surroundings of a vehicle
US10647256B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2210/62
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for providing a rear mirror view of a surroundings of a vehicle includes capturing at least one portion of the vehicle surroundings in a first image by at least one wide-angle camera that is mounted on the vehicle, computing a second image (20) on the basis of the first image; the second image corresponding to an imaged field of view of a first virtual camera that is located in a first position in the vehicle surroundings and imaging an area located behind the vehicle in the vehicle surroundings, and providing the second image for displaying a rear mirror view.
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