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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventor:
Shafer Seymour, Bartlett, IL (US);
Assignee:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); B60R 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/181 (2013.01); B60R 1/00 (2013.01); G08G 1/163 (2013.01); B60R 2300/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A camera is attached to a first vehicle and directed away from the first vehicle in order to capture images of object that are near or which approach the first vehicle, including a second vehicle configured to receive and process image data. Data representing images that are captured by the camera of the first vehicle are transmitted to a second vehicle. The image data from the first vehicle is used to provide images of the exterior of the second vehicle from the perspective of the first vehicle.