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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Connaught Electronics Ltd., Tuam, County Galway, IE;

Inventors:

Enda Ward, Tuam, IE;

Mike Togher, Tuam, IE;

Fergal O'malley, Tuam, IE;

Assignee:

Connaught Electronics Ltd., Tuam, County Galway, IE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); H04N 5/265 (2006.01); B62D 13/06 (2006.01); B62D 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2013.01); B62D 13/06 (2013.01); B62D 15/0275 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01); H04N 5/265 (2013.01); B60R 2300/30 (2013.01); B60R 2300/60 (2013.01); B60R 2300/808 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/147 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/18033 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/3015 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a method for assisting a driver of a motor vehicle () in maneuvering the motor vehicle () with a trailer (), wherein image data is captured from an environmental region () of the motor vehicle () by means of at least one vehicle-side camera () and by means of at least one trailer-side camera () and an image (B) of the environmental region () is created for displaying on a vehicle-side display device () depending on the captured image data, wherein a perspective (PP), from which the environmental region () is displayed in the image (B), is determined depending on a pivot angle () between the trailer () and the motor vehicle (). The invention additionally relates to a driver assistance system () as well as to a vehicle/trailer combination with a motor vehicle (), a trailer () and a driver assistance system ().


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