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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2018
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventors:

Varun J. Prabhakar, Saline, MI (US);

Paxton S. Williams, Milan, MI (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); B60R 1/002 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B60R 2011/004 (2013.01); B60R 2300/105 (2013.01); B60R 2300/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods may include a camera mode circuit receiving input from a plurality of sensors, determining camera modes available for camera activation, selecting one of the available camera modes by using received input from the plurality of sensors, evaluating input received from the plurality of sensors to determine the current condition of the vehicle and selecting a camera mode based on the determine current condition of the vehicle, selecting one or more cameras from which images are to be displayed based on the selected camera mode and mapping images from the selected cameras to one or more displays within the vehicle, and displaying the images from the selected cameras according to the mapping in response to an activation event.


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