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Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Joseph S. Stam, Holland, MI (US);

Gregory S. Bush, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Timothy S. Debruine, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Eric J. Walstra, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Inventors:

Joseph S. Stam, Holland, MI (US);

Gregory S. Bush, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Timothy S. DeBruine, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Eric J. Walstra, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Assignee:

Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An improved image acquisition and processing system includes an image sensor and one or more processors that are configured to receive at least a portion of at least one image from the image sensor. The dynamic aim of the image sensor is configured as a function of at least one feature extracted from at least a portion of an image. The processors are further configured to generate at least one vehicle equipment control signal as a function of the extracted feature.


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