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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 22, 2006
Applicant:
Mitsunori Kawashima, Utsunomiya, JP;
Inventor:
Mitsunori Kawashima, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A display device for a vehicle which includes: an image-taking unit which takes images of an area ahead of the vehicle at predetermined intervals; a display which displays the images taken by the image-taking unit; and a controller which divides a display area of the display into a plurality of areas including a center area and a right-and-left side area, wherein the controller sets a first interval for the image-taking unit for taking images to be displayed in the right-and-left side area of the display to become longer than a second interval for the image-taking unit for taking images to be displayed in the center area.