Hybrid interior mirror with error recognition
US11312304B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2300/8026
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An interior rear view mirror assembly for a vehicle includes a mirror housing rotatably attached to a housing holder which is adapted to be attached to an interior of the vehicle, the mirror housing including a first rear view side to which a reflective mirror element is attached, and a second rear view side to which a display device with a display screen is attached to, where a camera is connected to the display device establishing a display system to provide an image to the display screen; and an actuator unit configured to automatically rotate the mirror housing to the first or second rear view side. A vehicle and a method may be used to operate the interior rear view mirror assembly.
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