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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2011
Hsin-liang Shen, Yunlin County, TW;
Kuo-hsiang Cheng, Taipei County, TW;
Tsung-tyng Tuan, Hsinchu, TW;
Yen-shu Chang, Taoyuan County, TW;
Hsin-Liang Shen, Yunlin County, TW;
Kuo-Hsiang Cheng, Taipei County, TW;
Tsung-Tyng Tuan, Hsinchu, TW;
Yen-Shu Chang, Taoyuan County, TW;
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
An adaptive surrounding view monitoring apparatus and a method thereof are disclosed, in which the apparatus uses a steerable camera set to take horizontal images while sending the horizontal images to a control unit where they are combined into an image of 180-degree or 360-degree surrounding view. It is noted that the surrounding view image maybe an image of front surrounding view, an image of rear surrounding view or an image of ambient surrounding view relating to a vehicle, and using that, visual blind spot of a driver driving the vehicle can be eliminated and the field of vision is widened, and thereby, the probability of accident occurring is reduced.