Detection system for assisting a driver when driving a vehicle using a plurality of image capturing devices
- Summary
- A detection system (5) for assisting a driver when driving a vehicle, the system (5) comprising: a plurality of image capturing devices (98) mounted to the vehicle to capture images of the external environment of the vehicle; an image processing module (95) to identify potential hazards in real-time from the captured images and to superimpose information of the external environment relating to the identified potential hazards; and at least one display device (92) to display images processed by the image processing module in real-time; wherein the superimposed information is provided in an area of the display device (92) to ensure visual clarity of the images of the external environment.
- Supplementary Information
- Patent Number: US8174375B2
Application Number: US2009495508A
Inventor: Fong, Bernard Cheuk Mun | Siu, Wan Chi
Priority Date: 30 Jun 2009
Priority Number: US8174375B2
Application Date: 30 Jun 2009
Publication Date: 8 May 2012
IPC Current: G08B002100
US Class: 3404255 | 340435 | 348148 | 701301
Assignee Applicant: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Title: Detection system for assisting a driver when driving a vehicle using a plurality of image capturing devices
Usefulness: Detection system for assisting a driver when driving a vehicle using a plurality of image capturing devices
Summary: Detection system for assisting driver of vehicle.
Novelty: Detection system for assisting driver of vehicle, at least one display device that shows superimposed information at one area to ensure visual clarity of images of external environment
- Industry
- Automotive
- Sub Category
- Driver Assistant
- Application No.
- US2009495508A
- Others
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- Country/Region
- USA
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