Apparatus and method for controlling display in vehicle
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, SL Mirrortech Corporation
InventorsHyun Sub Kim, Seok Keon Kwon, Jung Yeol Ye, Chang Ju Kim
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Abstract
An apparatus for controlling a display in a vehicle includes: a first camera mounted on a region of a door of the vehicle and configured to capture a first image of a side zone and a rear side zone of the vehicle; a second camera mounted on a region of a rear end of the vehicle and configured to capture a second image of a rear zone and the rear side zone of the vehicle; an image generator configured to generate a third image using the second image; and an output controller configured to display the first image on a display screen when the vehicle is driven and to display the third image on the display screen when the door of the vehicle is opened.
Claims22
An apparatus for controlling a display in a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a first camera mounted on a region of a door of the vehicle and configured to capture a first image of a side zone and a rear side zone of the vehicle;
- a second camera mounted on a region of a rear end of the vehicle and configured to capture a second image of a rear zone and the rear side zone of the vehicle;
- an image generator configured to generate a third image using the second image;
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- an output controller configured to display the first image on a display screen when the vehicle is driven and to display the third image on the display screen when the door of the vehicle is opened.
A method for controlling a display in a vehicle, the method comprising:
- capturing a first image of a side zone and a rear side zone of the vehicle using a first camera mounted on a region of a door of the vehicle;
- capturing a second image of a rear zone and the rear side zone of the vehicle using a second camera mounted on a region of a rear end of the vehicle;
- generating a third image using the second image;
- displaying the first image on a display screen when the vehicle is driven;
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- displaying the third image on the display screen when the door of the vehicle is opened.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.