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Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2015
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);

Inventor:

Erik Anthony Wippler, Canton, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/00 (2013.01); G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); H04N 7/181 (2013.01); B60R 2300/205 (2013.01); B60R 2300/8046 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle side viewing system that can replace side view mirrors of the vehicle and provide improved vehicle aerodynamics. The vehicle side viewing system can be part of a vehicle that has a driver's side and a passenger's side as is known to those skilled in the art. The vehicle side viewing system has a driver's side view camera and a passenger's side view camera. The vehicle side viewing system also has a driver's side heads up display (HUD) and a passenger's side HUD. The driver's side HUD is operable to display a camera view from the DSV camera and the passenger's side HUD is operable to display a camera view from the PSV camera.


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