Rear-view display system for vehicle with obstructed rear view

Details Rear-view display system for vehicle with obstructed rear view Rear-view display system for vehicle with obstructed rear view

2006-02-28

2006-02-28

Wong, Allen (Department: 2613)

Television

Special applications

Observation of or from a specific location

C348S143000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07006129

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is generally directed to a a rear-view display system for a vehicle comprising a camera that is disposed near the rear of the vehicle and being generally rearwardly directed. The invention also includes a display that is in the general form and location of a conventional center-mounted rear-view mirror. Namely, the display is located near the top center portion of the windshield of the vehicle. In accordance with the invention, the video image that is captured (e.g., the scene to the rear of the vehicle) is displayed upon the display. By using the invention, a driver is able to view the area behind the vehicle as if the driver were looking into a conventional rear-view mirror.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4277804 (1981-07-01), Robinson
patent: 5016098 (1991-05-01), Cooper et al.
patent: 5027200 (1991-06-01), Petrossian et al.
patent: 5289321 (1994-02-01), Secor
patent: 5530421 (1996-06-01), Marshall et al.
patent: 5642238 (1997-06-01), Sala
patent: 5719713 (1998-02-01), Brown
patent: 5765116 (1998-06-01), Wilson-Jones et al.
patent: 5788357 (1998-08-01), Muth et al.
patent: 5793308 (1998-08-01), Rosinski et al.
patent: 5838368 (1998-11-01), Masunaga et al.
patent: 5917666 (1999-06-01), Kimble
patent: 5953168 (1999-09-01), Valentino
patent: 6217177 (2001-04-01), Rost
patent: 6218960 (2001-04-01), Ishikawa et al.
patent: 6250766 (2001-06-01), Strumolo et al.
patent: 6302547 (2001-10-01), Valentino
patent: 6304173 (2001-10-01), Pala et al.
patent: 6315420 (2001-11-01), Standen et al.
patent: 2002/0075159 (2002-06-01), DeLine et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Rear-view display system for vehicle with obstructed rear view does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Rear-view display system for vehicle with obstructed rear view, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Rear-view display system for vehicle with obstructed rear view will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3668123