Vehicle periphery monitoring system
US6078355A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 25, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2300/8066
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle periphery monitoring system for enabling a driver of a motor vehicle to see traffic on either side of the motor vehicle without requiring the driver to look at a side view mirror includes a display monitor positioned concentrically within the vehicle, and two cameras secured to the opposite sides of the roof of the vehicle and electrically coupled to the display monitor which displays an image reflecting the left and right rear view of the vehicle.
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