Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle periphery monitoring device and vehicle periphery monitoring system
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Application No.: US16037608Application Date: 2018-07-17
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Publication No.: US10556541B2Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Toshiro Hikita
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: JP2012-161918 20120720
- Main IPC: B60R1/00
- IPC: B60R1/00 ; G08G1/16 ; H04N7/18 ; G01C21/36 ; G08G1/0962 ; G08G1/0967

Abstract:
A vehicle periphery monitoring device includes a location information acquisition unit configured to acquire a current location of the vehicle; a vehicle-mounted camera configured to capture an image of the exterior of the vehicle; a display device configured to display the image; a caution point information storage unit configured to store information relating to a caution point, which is a location where use of the vehicle-mounted camera is recommended; and a control unit configured to carry out vehicle exterior image display to output the image acquired by the vehicle-mounted camera to the display device, wherein the control unit carries out the vehicle exterior image display when it is determined that the caution point is present near the acquired current location.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180319338A1 VEHICLE PERIPHERY MONITORING DEVICE AND VEHICLE PERIPHERY MONITORING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2018-11-08
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