Three-dimensional mirror display system for a vehicle and method
US8471908B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 18, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N13/239
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A display system for a vehicle includes a first camera and a second camera adapted to be mounted to the vehicle. A mirror assembly is provided having a display screen and a view divider such as a parallax barrier. A controller is operatively connected to the cameras and to the display screen and is operable to cause the recorded images to appear as a single three-dimensional image when the images are viewed through the view divider. A method of providing an image of an object that is rearward of a vehicle is also provided.
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