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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.

Patent No.:

US 11689812 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2019

Camera system included in vehicle and control method therefor

Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Jeonghoon Seo, Suwon-si, KR;

Sanggun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Hyeongchan Seo, Suwon-si, KR;

Taejung Yeo, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:

Nixon & Vanderhye, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Edemio Navas, Jr

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); B60W 40/04 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2022.01); G06K 9/20 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); H04N 23/698 (2023.01); G06V 10/96 (2022.01); G06V 10/22 (2022.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/698 (2023.01); B60W 40/04 (2013.01); G06V 10/22 (2022.01); G06V 10/96 (2022.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01); B60W 2554/00 (2020.02); G06V 10/25 (2022.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a camera system included in a vehicle. The camera system comprises: a camera provided to a vehicle so as to capture the surroundings of the vehicle; and a processor for identifying an object present near the vehicle on the basis of an image captured by the camera, wherein the camera comprises a wide-angle lens, and a plurality of optical sensors for capturing a region within the viewing angle of the wide-angle lens, the wide-angle lens being designed so that the number of optical sensors for capturing a region corresponding to a predetermined angle range, among a plurality of angle ranges formed by dividing the viewing angle into predetermined angles, differs from the number of optical sensors for capturing a region corresponding to a different angle range.

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