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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Hyun Sub Kim, Seoul, KR;

Dae Hwan Kim, Daejeon, KR;

Jin Hee Lee, Seoul, KR;

Nak Kyoung Kong, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Young Sub Oh, Gywonggi-Do, KR;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/08 (2006.01); G01N 21/94 (2006.01); G01N 21/958 (2006.01); G01N 21/55 (2014.01); G01N 21/552 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/0837 (2013.01); B60S 1/0844 (2013.01); G01N 21/55 (2013.01); G01N 21/552 (2013.01); G01N 21/94 (2013.01); G01N 21/958 (2013.01); G01N 2021/945 (2013.01); G01N 2021/9586 (2013.01);
Abstract

An integrated sensor apparatus of a vehicle is provided that includes a light emitter that is configured to emit a light having an area of a predetermined range or greater to a first region of a windshield. A light receiver is configured to receive the light emitted by the light emitter and reflected from the first region of the windshield and an external light incident from the exterior to the windshield. Further, a light guider is configured to be attached to the windshield to guide the light emitted by the light emitter to be reflected from the first region of the windshield and arrive at the light receiver. An image sensor is configured to sense a plurality of image patterns from the light reflected by the first region of the windshield and the external light incident into the windshield from the exterior.


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