Patent №
US 6,993,159
Granted
2006-01-31
Filed 2002
Owner
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.
Lab
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AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10088593
A driving support system for enabling a driver to appropriately confirm environmental conditions of a moving body is provided. A plurality of imaging means for taking an image of the rear of the moving body is installed on the moving body. The plurality of imaging means have an area (OL) where their imaging areas overlap with each other, and the overlap area (OL) includes an area in the vicinity of a vanishing point (VP). Detection means obtains a stereo parallax (VD) between one imaging means and another imaging means in the overlap area (OL), and obtains a distance to an object based on the stereo parallax (VD).
AI classification
Ownership
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.
assignment · 129040800
Assignors
ISHII, HIROFUMI, MORIMURA, ATSUSHI, NAKAGAWA, MASAMICHI, OKAMOTO, SHUSAKU
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