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Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2018
Applicant:

Daf Trucks N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventor:

Floris Van Der Meijs, 's-Hertogenbosch, NL;

Assignee:

DAF Trucks N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/38 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2013.01); G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); B60K 2370/176 (2019.05); B60K 2370/191 (2019.05); B60K 2370/194 (2019.05); B60K 2370/332 (2019.05); B60K 2370/338 (2019.05); B60K 2370/66 (2019.05); B60Q 9/008 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B60R 2011/004 (2013.01); G02B 27/0179 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0185 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01); G06K 9/00805 (2013.01); G09G 5/38 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01);
Abstract

It is aimed to provide a system for alerting a driver of a driver cabin of a motor vehicle, said system comprising: a plurality of light sources arranged in array to project a signal light against the windshield and/or side window, provided in the driver cabin along a horizontal contour of windshield and side windows, outside a line of sight of the driver, and arranged to show a mirror image of the light source in the windshield or side window, visible to the driver; a tracking controller, arranged to identify one or more objects to be tracked in the perimeter of the motor vehicle; a control system, coupled to the tracking controller for activating a number of light sources of the plurality of light sources, arranged to project a signal light indicative of said tracked object substantially centered along a virtual line of sight from the driver towards the identified object.


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