Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – For school bus
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Mullen, Thomas J (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
For school bus
C340S435000, C340S901000, C348S148000, C348S159000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08004394
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle-borne camera-based observation system for monitoring areas adjacent a vehicle or passenger vehicle, such as a bus or schoolbus, is disclosed, to provide safer operation for passersby, including for children, and driver convenience. The system includes several cameras, and several monitors in a driver's area displaying all of the fields of view from the cameras, such that each monitor may be controllable to show either the field of view of a first camera or a the field of view of a second camera, according to a driver selection or according to an automatic selection. Night vision, automatic tracking, and illumination systems are also provided.
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Mullen Thomas J
Rosco Inc.
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
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