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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2007
Gideon S. Stein, Jerusalem, IL;
Amnon Shashua, Mevasseret Zion, IL;
Yoram Gdalyahu, Jerusalem, IL;
Harel Liyatan, Modiin, IL;
Gideon S. Stein, Jerusalem, IL;
Amnon Shashua, Mevasseret Zion, IL;
Yoram Gdalyahu, Jerusalem, IL;
Harel Liyatan, Modiin, IL;
Mobileye Technologies Ltd., Nicosia, CY;
Abstract
A method in computerized system mounted on a vehicle including a cabin and an engine. The system including a visible (VIS) camera sensitive to visible light, the VIS camera mounted inside the cabin, wherein the VIS camera acquires consecutively in real time multiple image frames including VIS images of an object within a field of view of the VIS camera and in the environment of the vehicle. The system also including a FIR camera mounted on the vehicle in front of the engine, wherein the FIR camera acquires consecutively in real time multiple FIR image frames including FIR images of the object within a field of view of the FIR camera and in the environment of the vehicle. The FIR images and VIS images are processed simultaneously, thereby producing a detected object when the object is present in the environment.