US 8,319,619 B2
STORED VISION FOR AUTOMOBILESGeneral
US 8,319,619 B2
STORED VISION FOR AUTOMOBILES
Tech Center:
2600 Communications
Examiner:
Hung T. Nguyen
Art Unit:
2681 Telemetry and Code Generation; Vehicles and System Alarms; Selective Communication; Dynamic Storage Systems; Mechanical parts of Disk Drives; Signal Processing and Control Processing in Disk Drives
Agent:
Gene W Arant
Inventors:
Kenneth Eugene Arant
Assignee:
Priority:
07/09/04
Filed:
03/12/10
Granted:
11/27/12
Expiration:
12/30/24
Abstract
A method for the driver of an automotive vehicle to avoid distraction from the task of driving, but yet to preserve and later recover legal evidence of events, objects, or conditions that may be encountered during the driving of the vehicle, by utilizing a perimeter optical viewing system in conjunction with a central digital recording system to record and subsequently retrieve images of those events, objects, or conditions.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
H04H04N21/41422H04N