Distance detection method and system using a stereoscopical imaging apparatus
US5535144A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 18, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jul 9, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 18, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2013/0096
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A distance detecting system for detecting a distance to an object from a moving body such an automobile by means of imaging pictures by an imaging apparatus and processing pictures into distance distribution information, the imaging apparatus having a capability of always providing proper image pictures under rapidly changing illuminance conditions, whereby securing an accuracy in the distance detecting system.
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