18085040. SYSTEM FOR DRIVING DIGITAL SIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLES simplified abstract (Kia Corporation)
SYSTEM FOR DRIVING DIGITAL SIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLES
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Nak Kyoung Kong of Seongnam-Si (KR)
Houng Young Shin of Incheon (KR)
Sung Min Cho of Siheung-Si (KR)
Baek Joon Kwon of Suwon-Si (KR)
SYSTEM FOR DRIVING DIGITAL SIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18085040 titled 'SYSTEM FOR DRIVING DIGITAL SIDE MIRROR FOR VEHICLES
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a system for driving a digital side mirror for vehicles. The system includes a moving case that holds a camera for capturing images of the area surrounding the rear and sides of the vehicle. The camera is mounted in a housing and a guide pipe, allowing it to move forwards and backwards on a vehicle panel.
- The camera can photograph the area surrounding the vehicle even when the moving case is moved backwards and received in the housing and guide pipe.
- This allows the user to easily monitor the area surrounding the rear and sides of the vehicle before starting or after turning off the vehicle.
Potential Applications
- Automotive industry
- Vehicle safety systems
- Transportation and logistics companies
Problems Solved
- Limited visibility of the area surrounding the rear and sides of a vehicle
- Difficulty in monitoring blind spots
- Inconvenience in checking the surroundings before starting or after turning off the vehicle
Benefits
- Improved visibility and safety for drivers
- Easy monitoring of blind spots
- Convenient checking of surroundings before starting or after turning off the vehicle
Original Abstract Submitted
A system for driving a digital side mirror for vehicles, includes a moving case accommodating a camera for photographing the area surrounding the rear and the sides of a vehicle which is mounted in a housing and in a guide pipe mounted to a vehicle panel to be movable forwards and backwards thereof, wherein the camera accommodated in the moving case is controlled to photograph the area surrounding the rear and the sides of the vehicle even when the moving case is moved backwards and received in the housing and the guide pipe, facilitating a user to easily monitor the area surrounding the rear and the sides before turning on the vehicle or after turning off the vehicle.
