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Aircraft cockpit view enhancing system and method

US10654590B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2016
Grant dateMay 19, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30252
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft cockpit view enhancement system and method. The aircraft cockpit view enhancement system has: front-position, left-position and right-position camera devices. The front-position camera device is arranged between a driver's eye position point and an aircraft windshield pillar, with a photographing angle directly facing the aircraft windshield pillar, and the left-position and right-position camera devices are respectively arranged at a left side and a right side of the aircraft windshield pillar, with photographing angles respectively pointing to the right side and the left side deviated from the aircraft windshield pillar. An image processing device for performing image synthesis and image registration on a front-position image, a left-position image and a right-position image photographed by the front-position camera device, the left-position camera device and the right-position camera device, to obtain an image of a region shielded by the aircraft windshield pillar.

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