Rear view camera display during braking

US9302619B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9302619-B2
Application numberUS-201213621898-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 18, 2012
Priority dateNov 15, 2011
Publication dateApr 5, 2016
Grant dateApr 5, 2016

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Abstract

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A display system for a vehicle comprises a display mounted within a passenger compartment of a vehicle and at least one camera mounted to the vehicle and facing at least partially in a rear direction. A sensor is connected to the display system for the vehicle. An ECU is controllably connected to the display and the at least one camera. The ECU provides an image from the at least one camera when a predetermined threshold of brake application is sensed or anti-lock brake activity is sensed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A display system for a vehicle comprising: a display screen mounted on an instrument panel of a vehicle, for selectively displaying a rear view image from the rear of the vehicle, said display screen is used by other vehicle systems in addition to the display system, wherein the display screen will show a display selected by a user; at least one camera mounted to the vehicle and facing at least partially in a rear direction said at least one camera is conn…

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  • B60R1/00Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60R1/26Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9302619B2 cover?
A display system for a vehicle comprises a display mounted within a passenger compartment of a vehicle and at least one camera mounted to the vehicle and facing at least partially in a rear direction. A sensor is connected to the display system for the vehicle. An ECU is controllably connected to the display and the at least one camera. The ECU provides an image from the at least one camera whe…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Continental Automotive Systems
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60R1/00. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).