Rain sensor
Abstract
Equipment equipped with the camera which has an optical 合焦 means for the sensor which has been arranged in the shape of a sequence and made as [receive / irradiation according to an irradiation cycle], and which has two or more pixels which detect light, and the camera focus set up almost infinitely which the window screen surface of a car gets wet, and/or detects dirt especially. This equipment has a light source which irradiates with the detection portion on the surface of a screen further detectable with the above-mentioned camera. As for this light source, the change of ON/OFF is performed based on a predetermined ON-and-OFF cycle. This ON-and-OFF cycle synchronizes with the irradiation cycle of the above-mentioned camera sensor, the above-mentioned screen surface gets wet and /dirt is detected by comparing the picture information from the above-mentioned camera sensor by the case where they are a case where this light source is an ON state, and an OFF state.
Term
No projected expiry on record.
- Priority
- Filed
- Granted
- Today
10 members in 7 offices
Priority claims2
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10222321 | Germany | A | |
| 0305221 | European Patent Office (EPO) | W |
Members10
| Document | Office | Kind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WO03097420A1 | World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | A1 | |
| AU2003240267A1 | Australia | A1 | |
| EP1506108A1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A1 | |
| JP2005531752A | Japan | A | |
| EP1506108B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| AT310658TThis record | Austria | T | |
| ATE310658T1 | Austria | T1 | |
| DE50301758D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| US2006163458A1 | United States of America | A1 | |
| US7259367B2 | United States of America | B2 |
1 legal event, as the office reported them to INPADOC
Events
| Event | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Ceased due to non-payment of the annual feeCeasedREN | REN |
Numbers
- Application
- 3732405
Titles2
- German
- REGENSENSOR
- English
- RAIN SENSOR
Classification
- CPC, 4
- B60S1/0844
- B60S1/0822
- B60S1/0833
- G06K9/00791
- IPC, 4
- B60S1 08
- G01N21 17
- G01N21 94
- G01W1 14