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Vehicle vision system with bird's eye view display

US10744941B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2018
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2300/806
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicular vision system includes a camera having a field of view exterior and rearward of the vehicle. The camera captures frames of image data as the vehicle moves forward or rearward. A control includes an image processor that processes multiple frames of captured image data. The control utilizes vehicle motion information and, responsive to processing of captured image data, utilizes software based algorithms to generate, for each frame of image data captured by said camera, a left side bird's eye view image portion, a right side bird's eye view image portion and rear bird's eye view image portion. The control combines left side image portions, right side image portions and rear image portion of multiple frames of captured image data to generate combined bird's eye view images for display at a display for viewing by the vehicle driver during a parking maneuver of the vehicle.

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