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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2003
Joseph S. Stam, Holland, MI (US);
Keith H. Berends, Hudsonville, MI (US);
Gregory S. Bush, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Jeremy B. Banks, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Eric J. Walstra, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Joseph S. Stam, Holland, MI (US);
Keith H. Berends, Hudsonville, MI (US);
Gregory S. Bush, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Jeremy B. Banks, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Eric J. Walstra, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicular vision system is disclosed comprising a high dynamic range. The systems and methods are advantages for rear vision, collision avoidance, obstacle detection, adaptive cruise control, rain sensing, exterior light control, and lane departure warning, as well as other applications where a given scene may comprise objects having widely varying brightness values.