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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2019
Applicant:
Continental Automotive Systems Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Bastian Walter Zydek, Cupertino, CA (US);
Dominik Froehlich, Ferndale, MI (US);
Assignee:
Continental Autonomous Mobility US, LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2022.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); B64C 39/02 (2023.01); B64U 101/30 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/003 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); B60R 2300/105 (2013.01); B60R 2300/607 (2013.01); B60R 2300/802 (2013.01); B64U 2101/30 (2023.01); B64U 2201/20 (2023.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a visual display to be viewed by a vehicle occupant. At least one drone includes a camera. A controller is configured to receive images from the camera on the at least one drone and generate an overhead view of the vehicle based on the images received from the at least one drone and display the overhead view on the visual display.