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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2011
Applicant:
Harald Barth, Korntal-Muenchingen, DE;
Inventor:
Harald Barth, Korntal-Muenchingen, DE;
Assignee:
VALEO Schalter und Sensoren GmbH, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); B60R 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/181 (2013.01); B60R 2001/1253 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for displaying an image () on a display unit () in a vehicle (). A vehicle image () of at least one region of the vehicle () is provided, and sensor data are acquired, which contain information about an environment of the vehicle (). An image () is displayed, which is formed from the vehicle image () and the sensor data, the image () containing a blank region (to) assigned to the environment, for which no sensor data are provided. In the image (), the vehicle image () protrudes into the blank region (to).