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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2010
Kaoru Kido, Nagoya, JP;
Kaoru Kido, Nagoya, JP;
ADC Technology Inc., Aichi, JP;
Abstract
An in-vehicle image display apparatus for use in a vehicle is provided which includes a state detecting device that detects a state of surroundings of the vehicle; a shape detecting device that detects a three-dimensional shape of an object to be detected in the surroundings of the vehicle; a display device that is provided at least in front window section of the vehicle and capable of displaying information over the window section; an image generating device that generates image data for displaying a three-dimensional image representing the state of the surroundings of the vehicle on the display device based on detection results from the state detecting device and the shape detecting device; and a display control device that makes the display device display a three-dimensional image represented by the image data generated by the image generating device.