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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/017 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/017 ;
Abstract
A vehicle-applied rear-and-side monitoring system wherein a monitoring area is set inside or outside an area enclosed with lines connecting two lane marking positions, where two lane markings on both sides of a preceding vehicle running lane in the road image cross a periphery of the road image, to an infinity point in the road image, which infinity point corresponding to a detected rudder angle. Further, a vehicle-applied rear-and-side monitoring and alarming system which a alarms a drives when the following vehicle was detected as a result of monitoring a rear-and-side road view by was of the vehicle-applied rear-and-side monitoring system.