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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2011
Yuka Sobue, Nagoya, JP;
Ryuji Okamura, Toyota, JP;
Chika Morimoto, Toyota, JP;
Yu Hiei, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-Shi, JP;
Abstract
In deviceincluding rear view wide angle camera, and ECUand displaydisplaying rearward image captured by the camera, display control sectionof the ECUand the displaydivides the image into right and left rear lateral screensand central rearward screenfor display, driver can determine which place is displayed. The sectionand the displaydo not display the same image on the screens, the driver can understand the distance between object in the image and host vehicle. The sectionperforms distortion correction of correcting distortion of the image displayed on the screens, the driver can see the image viewable due to the distortion correction. The sectionforms the screensin shape based on the distortion correction, the driver can understand an approaching position of the object in the image.