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Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2005
Applicants:

Ryujiro Fujita, Tsurugashima, JP;

Hiroto Inoue, Tsurugashima, JP;

Naohiko Ichihara, Tsurugashima, JP;

Takehiko Shioda, Tsurugashima, JP;

Inventors:

Ryujiro Fujita, Tsurugashima, JP;

Hiroto Inoue, Tsurugashima, JP;

Naohiko Ichihara, Tsurugashima, JP;

Takehiko Shioda, Tsurugashima, JP;

Assignee:

Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/00 (2011.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A road view analyzing apparatus and a road view analyzing method that can obtain an accurate analysis result on a road view in front of a vehicle are provided. The road view analyzing apparatus includes a camera that is mounted on the vehicle to photograph a view in front of the vehicle, image dividing means for dividing the image of the view in front of the vehicle photographed by the camera into a plurality of areas with diagonal lines, and analyzing means for separately analyzing content of the image in each of the plurality of areas.


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