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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2023
Jvckenwood Corporation, Yokohama, JP;
Tomohiro Matsuoka, Yokohama, JP;
Fumihiko Yokoyama, Yokohama, JP;
Takeshi Kuchinomachi, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuo Sugita, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshiharu Koji, Yokohama, JP;
Manabu Karasawa, Yokohama, JP;
JVCKENWOOD Corporation, Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
An in-vehicle imaging device includes an impact detecting unit configured to detect an impact on a vehicle, a connection processing unit configured to connect to a first phone contact when the impact detected by the impact detecting unit is equal to or greater than a predetermined magnitude and to set a second phone contact as a destination of a connection when the impact is less than the predetermined magnitude, and an operation detecting unit configured to detect a user's operation. The connection processing unit connects to the second phone contact when the impact is less than the predetermined magnitude and the operation detecting unit detects an operation for connecting to a phone contact.