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Title:
DRIVING SUPPORT DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008236403
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a driving support device for vehicle capable of providing a driver with a bird's eye view image obtained by continuously changing a photographing parameter in accordance with a vehicle state and a posture change of the driver about an image around one's own vehicle.

The vehicle 1 acquires image information around one's own vehicle from a peripheral photographing camera 8 and communication equipment 10, uses the image information to generate a virtual bird's eye view image photographed from a virtual camera installed at a virtual viewpoint that is higher than the one's own vehicle, and displays the bird's eye view image in a display device 11. In such a case, a traveling state of the one's own vehicle and a driving operation state are used to continuously change the photographing parameter of the virtual camera.


Inventors:
IWAMOTO TARO
Application Number:
JP2007073482A
Publication Date:
October 02, 2008
Filing Date:
March 20, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MAZDA MOTOR
International Classes:
H04N7/18; B60R1/00; B60R16/02; B60R21/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH115488A1999-01-12
JP2006285692A2006-10-19
JP2006264507A2006-10-05
JPH03189683A1991-08-19
JPH0744143A1995-02-14
JP3300334B22002-07-08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura