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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazufumi Mizusawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Shusaku Okamoto, Hirakata, JP;
Takashi Yoshida, Ikoma, JP;
Ryosuke Iida, Yokohama, JP;
Yuichi Hirama, Yokohama, JP;
Michio Miwa, Urayasu, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 ;
Abstract
In a driving aiding system for displaying a picked-up image of a rear-view camera equipped onto a rear portion of a vehicle on a screen of a displaying means arranged at a position which can be viewed from a driver's seat when the vehicle is to be backed, a locus estimated line of a hitch which is equipped onto a rear portion of the vehicle is superposed on the picked-up image of the rear-view camera to display when a predetermined instruction input is received.