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System and method of inputting an intended backing path

US9500497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2014
Grant dateNov 22, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B11/26
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A path input system is provided. The path input system includes at least one imaging device for generating image data. A GPS device is included for generating satellite image data. A controller generates an aerial view of a vehicle and a trailer based on the image data and the satellite data. A display is included for displaying the aerial view and registering a touch event thereon that inputs an intended path for the vehicle and the trailer.

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