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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2023
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Nicolas Berne, Heyrieux, FR;
Minjuan Wang, Gothenburg, SE;
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A method for automatically adapting a view angle of a displayed image on a side screen of a rear vision system of a vehicle, said rear vision system having a side camera adapted to generate said displayed image according to a varying view angle between a minimal and maximal value, the method comprising following steps: obtaining instant GPS location data; obtaining a map; determining the location of the vehicle on the map at each determined interval; adapting the view angle of the displayed image in function of the location of the vehicle on the map, the view angle being set on a default value outside the merging portions and the view angle being varied according to a widening pattern along a merging portion.