Vehicle display including a camera
AssigneeAptiv Technologies AG
InventorsJohn Newton, J. Roger Davis
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Abstract
An illustrative example assembly includes a display having a first side for displaying at least one image and a second side facing opposite the first side. The display includes a first portion having a first plurality of layers between the first side and the second side. The display includes a second portion having a second plurality of layers between the first side and the second side. The second plurality of layers includes at least one additional layer more than the first plurality of layers. A camera is situated near the second side of the display with a field of view of the camera at least partially aligned with the first portion of the display.
Claims20
An assembly, comprising:
- a display having a first side for displaying at least one image and a second side facing opposite the first side, the display including a first portion having a first plurality of layers between the first side and the second side, the display including a second portion having a second plurality of layers between the first side and the second side, the second plurality of layers including at least one additional layer more than the first plurality of layers;
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- a camera situated near the second side of the display, a field of view of the camera being at least partially aligned with the first portion of the display.
An assembly, comprising:
- display means for displaying at least one image on a first side of the display means, a second side of the display means facing opposite the first side, the display means including a first portion having a first plurality of layers between the first side and the second side, the display means including a second portion having a second plurality of layers between the first side and the second side, the second plurality of layers including at least one additional layer more than the first plurality of layers;
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- camera means for capturing image information, the camera means being situated near the second side of the display means, a field of view of the camera means being at least partially aligned with the first portion of the display means.
A method of making an assembly including a camera and a display, the method comprising:
- establishing a first plurality of layers in a first portion of the display, the first plurality of layers being between a first side of the display that is configured to display at least one image and a second, oppositely facing side of the display;
- establishing a second plurality of layers in a second portion of the display between the first side and the second side, the second plurality of layers including at least one additional layer more than the first plurality of layers;
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- situating the camera near the second side of the display with a field of view of the camera at least partially aligned with the first portion of the display.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.