WO2022085487A1 - カメラモジュール、情報処理システム、情報処理方法、及び、情報処理装置 - Google Patents
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- This technology relates to camera modules, information processing systems, information processing methods, and information processing devices, and in particular, camera modules, information processing systems, information processing methods, and information processing devices that enable effective use of cameras in mobile devices. Regarding information processing equipment.
- CMS Content Monitoring System
- a door mirror used for a CMS a door mirror having a main camera that is directed to the rear of the vehicle and captures an image displayed on a display inside the vehicle and a sub camera that detects fogging of a lens or the like has been proposed. (See, for example, Patent Documents 1 and 2).
- This technology was made in view of such a situation, and makes it possible to suppress the complexity of the system including the camera in a moving device such as a vehicle.
- the camera module on the first side of the present technology includes a first camera, a second camera, a housing for storing the first camera and the second camera, and is installed in a mobile device.
- the optical axis of the first camera faces diagonally rearward of the moving device
- the optical axis of the second camera faces laterally or diagonally forward of the moving device.
- the information processing system on the second aspect of the present technology is housed in the same housing as the first camera whose optical axis faces diagonally rearward of the moving device and the first camera, and the optical axis is the first camera.
- the recognition unit Based on the second image taken by the second camera, the recognition unit that recognizes an object outside the moving device, the first image, and the result of object recognition by the recognition unit. It includes a display control unit that controls the display of the visual effect by the first display.
- the information processing method of the third aspect of the present technology controls the display of the image based on the first image taken by the first camera whose optical axis faces diagonally backward of the moving device on the CMS display. Based on a second image taken by a second camera that is housed in the same housing as the first camera and whose optical axis points in a direction closer to the front of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera. , The external object recognition of the moving device is performed, and the display of the visual effect based on the result of the object recognition on the display is controlled.
- the information processing device on the fourth aspect of the present technology includes a display control unit that controls the display of the display used in the CMS, and the display control unit is based on a first camera whose optical axis faces diagonally rearward of the moving device. An image based on the first image taken and a second image stored in the same housing as the first camera, the optical axis of which is closer to the front direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera. It controls the display of the visual effect on the display based on the result of object recognition outside the moving device based on the second image taken by the second camera.
- the optical axis of the first camera is directed diagonally to the rear of the moving device while it is installed in the moving device, and the optical axis of the second camera is the moving device.
- the device is oriented laterally or diagonally forward.
- the display of an image based on the first image taken by the first camera whose optical axis faces diagonally rearward of the moving device is controlled, and the display of the first image is controlled.
- the movement is based on a second image taken by a second camera that is housed in the same housing as the camera and whose optical axis faces a direction closer to the front of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera.
- Object recognition outside the device is performed, and the display of visual effects based on the result of the object recognition is controlled.
- an image based on the first image taken by the first camera whose optical axis faces diagonally backward of the moving device and stored in the same housing as the first camera. Based on the result of object recognition outside the moving device based on the second image taken by the second camera in which the optical axis faces the direction closer to the front direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera. The display of visual effects is controlled.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration example of a vehicle control system 11 which is an example of a mobile device control system to which the present technology is applied.
- the vehicle control system 11 is provided in the vehicle 1 and performs processing related to driving support and automatic driving of the vehicle 1.
- the vehicle control system 11 includes a processor 21, a communication unit 22, a map information storage unit 23, a GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) receiving unit 24, an external recognition sensor 25, an in-vehicle sensor 26, a vehicle sensor 27, a recording unit 28, and a driving support unit. It includes an automatic driving control unit 29, a DMS (Driver Monitoring System) 30, an HMI (Human Machine Interface) 31, and a vehicle control unit 32.
- a processor 21 includes a processor 21, a communication unit 22, a map information storage unit 23, a GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) receiving unit 24, an external recognition sensor 25, an in-vehicle sensor 26, a vehicle sensor 27, a recording unit 28, and a driving support unit. It includes an automatic driving control unit 29, a DMS (Driver Monitoring System) 30, an HMI (Human Machine Interface) 31, and a vehicle control unit 32.
- DMS Driver Monitoring System
- HMI Human Machine Interface
- the communication network 41 is an in-vehicle communication network compliant with any standard such as CAN (Controller Area Network), LIN (Local Interconnect Network), LAN (Local Area Network), FlexRay (registered trademark), and Ethernet (registered trademark). It is composed of buses and buses.
- each part of the vehicle control system 11 may be directly connected by, for example, short-range wireless communication (NFC (Near Field Communication)), Bluetooth (registered trademark), or the like without going through the communication network 41.
- NFC Near Field Communication
- Bluetooth registered trademark
- the description of the communication network 41 shall be omitted.
- the processor 21 and the communication unit 22 communicate with each other via the communication network 41, it is described that the processor 21 and the communication unit 22 simply communicate with each other.
- the processor 21 is composed of various processors such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit), an MPU (Micro Processing Unit), and an ECU (Electronic Control Unit), for example.
- the processor 21 controls the entire vehicle control system 11.
- the communication unit 22 communicates with various devices inside and outside the vehicle, other vehicles, servers, base stations, etc., and transmits and receives various data.
- the communication unit 22 receives from the outside a program for updating the software for controlling the operation of the vehicle control system 11, map information, traffic information, information around the vehicle 1, and the like. ..
- the communication unit 22 transmits information about the vehicle 1 (for example, data indicating the state of the vehicle 1, recognition result by the recognition unit 73, etc.), information around the vehicle 1, and the like to the outside.
- the communication unit 22 performs communication corresponding to a vehicle emergency call system such as eCall.
- the communication method of the communication unit 22 is not particularly limited. Moreover, a plurality of communication methods may be used.
- the communication unit 22 wirelessly communicates with the equipment in the vehicle by a communication method such as wireless LAN, Bluetooth, NFC, WUSB (WirelessUSB).
- a communication method such as wireless LAN, Bluetooth, NFC, WUSB (WirelessUSB).
- the communication unit 22 may use USB (Universal Serial Bus), HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface, registered trademark), or MHL (Mobile High-) via a connection terminal (and a cable if necessary) (not shown).
- Wired communication is performed with the equipment in the car by a communication method such as definitionLink).
- the device in the vehicle is, for example, a device that is not connected to the communication network 41 in the vehicle.
- mobile devices and wearable devices owned by passengers such as drivers, information devices brought into the vehicle and temporarily installed, and the like are assumed.
- the communication unit 22 is a base station using a wireless communication system such as 4G (4th generation mobile communication system), 5G (5th generation mobile communication system), LTE (LongTermEvolution), DSRC (DedicatedShortRangeCommunications), etc.
- a wireless communication system such as 4G (4th generation mobile communication system), 5G (5th generation mobile communication system), LTE (LongTermEvolution), DSRC (DedicatedShortRangeCommunications), etc.
- a server or the like existing on an external network for example, the Internet, a cloud network, or a network peculiar to a business operator
- the communication unit 22 uses P2P (Peer To Peer) technology to communicate with a terminal existing in the vicinity of the own vehicle (for example, a pedestrian or store terminal, or an MTC (Machine Type Communication) terminal). ..
- the communication unit 22 performs V2X communication.
- V2X communication is, for example, vehicle-to-vehicle (Vehicle to Vehicle) communication with other vehicles, road-to-vehicle (Vehicle to Infrastructure) communication with roadside devices, and home (Vehicle to Home) communication.
- And pedestrian-to-vehicle (Vehicle to Pedestrian) communication with terminals owned by pedestrians.
- the communication unit 22 receives electromagnetic waves transmitted by a vehicle information and communication system (VICS (Vehicle Information and Communication System), registered trademark) such as a radio wave beacon, an optical beacon, and FM multiplex broadcasting.
- VICS Vehicle Information and Communication System
- the map information storage unit 23 stores a map acquired from the outside and a map created by the vehicle 1.
- the map information storage unit 23 stores a three-dimensional high-precision map, a global map that is less accurate than the high-precision map and covers a wide area, and the like.
- the high-precision map is, for example, a dynamic map, a point cloud map, a vector map (also referred to as an ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) map), or the like.
- the dynamic map is, for example, a map composed of four layers of dynamic information, quasi-dynamic information, quasi-static information, and static information, and is provided from an external server or the like.
- the point cloud map is a map composed of point clouds (point cloud data).
- a vector map is a map in which information such as lanes and signal positions is associated with a point cloud map.
- the point cloud map and the vector map may be provided from, for example, an external server or the like, and the vehicle 1 is used as a map for matching with a local map described later based on the sensing result by the radar 52, LiDAR 53, or the like. It may be created and stored in the map information storage unit 23. Further, when a high-precision map is provided from an external server or the like, in order to reduce the communication capacity, map data of, for example, several hundred meters square, relating to the planned route on which the vehicle 1 is about to travel is acquired from the server or the like.
- the GNSS receiving unit 24 receives the GNSS signal from the GNSS satellite and supplies it to the traveling support / automatic driving control unit 29.
- the external recognition sensor 25 includes various sensors used for recognizing the external situation of the vehicle 1, and supplies sensor data from each sensor to each part of the vehicle control system 11.
- the type and number of sensors included in the external recognition sensor 25 are arbitrary.
- the external recognition sensor 25 includes a camera 51, a radar 52, a LiDAR (Light Detection and Ringing, Laser Imaging Detection and Ringing) 53, and an ultrasonic sensor 54.
- the number of cameras 51, radar 52, LiDAR 53, and ultrasonic sensors 54 is arbitrary, and examples of sensing areas of each sensor will be described later.
- the camera 51 for example, a camera of any shooting method such as a ToF (TimeOfFlight) camera, a stereo camera, a monocular camera, an infrared camera, etc. is used as needed.
- ToF TimeOfFlight
- stereo camera stereo camera
- monocular camera stereo camera
- infrared camera etc.
- the external recognition sensor 25 includes an environment sensor for detecting weather, weather, brightness, and the like.
- the environment sensor includes, for example, a raindrop sensor, a fog sensor, a sunshine sensor, a snow sensor, an illuminance sensor, and the like.
- the external recognition sensor 25 includes a microphone used for detecting the sound around the vehicle 1 and the position of the sound source.
- the in-vehicle sensor 26 includes various sensors for detecting information in the vehicle, and supplies sensor data from each sensor to each part of the vehicle control system 11.
- the type and number of sensors included in the in-vehicle sensor 26 are arbitrary.
- the in-vehicle sensor 26 includes a camera, a radar, a seating sensor, a steering wheel sensor, a microphone, a biological sensor, and the like.
- the camera for example, a camera of any shooting method such as a ToF camera, a stereo camera, a monocular camera, and an infrared camera can be used.
- the biosensor is provided on, for example, a seat, a stelling wheel, or the like, and detects various biometric information of a occupant such as a driver.
- the vehicle sensor 27 includes various sensors for detecting the state of the vehicle 1, and supplies sensor data from each sensor to each part of the vehicle control system 11.
- the type and number of sensors included in the vehicle sensor 27 are arbitrary.
- the vehicle sensor 27 includes a speed sensor, an acceleration sensor, an angular velocity sensor (gyro sensor), and an inertial measurement unit (IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit)).
- the vehicle sensor 27 includes a steering angle sensor that detects the steering angle of the steering wheel, a yaw rate sensor, an accelerator sensor that detects the operation amount of the accelerator pedal, and a brake sensor that detects the operation amount of the brake pedal.
- the vehicle sensor 27 includes a rotation sensor that detects the rotation speed of an engine or a motor, an air pressure sensor that detects tire air pressure, a slip ratio sensor that detects tire slip ratio, and a wheel speed that detects wheel rotation speed. Equipped with a sensor.
- the vehicle sensor 27 includes a battery sensor that detects the remaining amount and temperature of the battery, and an impact sensor that detects an impact from the outside.
- the recording unit 28 includes, for example, a magnetic storage device such as a ROM (ReadOnlyMemory), a RAM (RandomAccessMemory), an HDD (Hard DiscDrive), a semiconductor storage device, an optical storage device, an optical magnetic storage device, and the like. ..
- the recording unit 28 records various programs, data, and the like used by each unit of the vehicle control system 11.
- the recording unit 28 records a rosbag file including messages sent and received by the ROS (Robot Operating System) in which an application program related to automatic driving operates.
- the recording unit 28 includes an EDR (Event Data Recorder) and a DSSAD (Data Storage System for Automated Driving), and records information on the vehicle 1 before and after an event such as an accident.
- EDR Event Data Recorder
- DSSAD Data Storage System for Automated Driving
- the driving support / automatic driving control unit 29 controls the driving support and automatic driving of the vehicle 1.
- the driving support / automatic driving control unit 29 includes an analysis unit 61, an action planning unit 62, and an motion control unit 63.
- the analysis unit 61 analyzes the vehicle 1 and the surrounding conditions.
- the analysis unit 61 includes a self-position estimation unit 71, a sensor fusion unit 72, and a recognition unit 73.
- the self-position estimation unit 71 estimates the self-position of the vehicle 1 based on the sensor data from the external recognition sensor 25 and the high-precision map stored in the map information storage unit 23. For example, the self-position estimation unit 71 generates a local map based on the sensor data from the external recognition sensor 25, and estimates the self-position of the vehicle 1 by matching the local map with the high-precision map.
- the position of the vehicle 1 is based on, for example, the center of the rear wheel-to-axle.
- the local map is, for example, a three-dimensional high-precision map created by using a technique such as SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), an occupied grid map (OccupancyGridMap), or the like.
- the three-dimensional high-precision map is, for example, the point cloud map described above.
- the occupied grid map is a map that divides a three-dimensional or two-dimensional space around the vehicle 1 into a grid (grid) of a predetermined size and shows the occupied state of an object in grid units.
- the occupied state of an object is indicated by, for example, the presence or absence of an object and the probability of existence.
- the local map is also used, for example, in the detection process and the recognition process of the external situation of the vehicle 1 by the recognition unit 73.
- the self-position estimation unit 71 may estimate the self-position of the vehicle 1 based on the GNSS signal and the sensor data from the vehicle sensor 27.
- the sensor fusion unit 72 performs a sensor fusion process for obtaining new information by combining a plurality of different types of sensor data (for example, image data supplied from the camera 51 and sensor data supplied from the radar 52). .. Methods for combining different types of sensor data include integration, fusion, and association.
- the recognition unit 73 performs detection processing and recognition processing of the external situation of the vehicle 1.
- the recognition unit 73 performs detection processing and recognition processing of the external situation of the vehicle 1 based on the information from the external recognition sensor 25, the information from the self-position estimation unit 71, the information from the sensor fusion unit 72, and the like. ..
- the recognition unit 73 performs detection processing, recognition processing, and the like of objects around the vehicle 1.
- the object detection process is, for example, a process of detecting the presence / absence, size, shape, position, movement, etc. of an object.
- the object recognition process is, for example, a process of recognizing an attribute such as an object type or identifying a specific object.
- the detection process and the recognition process are not always clearly separated and may overlap.
- the recognition unit 73 detects an object around the vehicle 1 by performing clustering that classifies the point cloud based on sensor data such as LiDAR or radar into a point cloud. As a result, the presence / absence, size, shape, and position of an object around the vehicle 1 are detected.
- the recognition unit 73 detects the movement of an object around the vehicle 1 by performing tracking that follows the movement of a mass of point clouds classified by clustering. As a result, the velocity and the traveling direction (movement vector) of the object around the vehicle 1 are detected.
- the recognition unit 73 recognizes the type of an object around the vehicle 1 by performing an object recognition process such as semantic segmentation on the image data supplied from the camera 51.
- the object to be detected or recognized is assumed to be, for example, a vehicle, a person, a bicycle, an obstacle, a structure, a road, a traffic light, a traffic sign, a road sign, or the like.
- the recognition unit 73 recognizes the traffic rules around the vehicle 1 based on the map stored in the map information storage unit 23, the estimation result of the self-position, and the recognition result of the object around the vehicle 1. I do.
- this processing for example, the position and state of a signal, the contents of traffic signs and road markings, the contents of traffic regulations, the lanes in which the vehicle can travel, and the like are recognized.
- the recognition unit 73 performs recognition processing of the environment around the vehicle 1.
- the surrounding environment to be recognized for example, weather, temperature, humidity, brightness, road surface condition, and the like are assumed.
- the action planning unit 62 creates an action plan for the vehicle 1. For example, the action planning unit 62 creates an action plan by performing route planning and route tracking processing.
- route planning is a process of planning a rough route from the start to the goal.
- This route plan is called a track plan, and in the route planned by the route plan, the track generation (Local) capable of safely and smoothly traveling in the vicinity of the vehicle 1 in consideration of the motion characteristics of the vehicle 1 is taken into consideration.
- the processing of path planning is also included.
- Route tracking is a process of planning an operation for safely and accurately traveling on a route planned by route planning within a planned time. For example, the target speed and the target angular velocity of the vehicle 1 are calculated.
- the motion control unit 63 controls the motion of the vehicle 1 in order to realize the action plan created by the action plan unit 62.
- the motion control unit 63 controls the steering control unit 81, the brake control unit 82, and the drive control unit 83 so that the vehicle 1 travels on the track calculated by the track plan. Take control.
- the motion control unit 63 performs coordinated control for the purpose of realizing ADAS functions such as collision avoidance or impact mitigation, follow-up travel, vehicle speed maintenance travel, collision warning of own vehicle, and lane deviation warning of own vehicle.
- the motion control unit 63 performs coordinated control for the purpose of automatic driving or the like that autonomously travels without being operated by the driver.
- the DMS 30 performs driver authentication processing, driver status recognition processing, and the like based on sensor data from the in-vehicle sensor 26 and input data input to HMI 31.
- As the state of the driver to be recognized for example, physical condition, arousal degree, concentration degree, fatigue degree, line-of-sight direction, drunkenness degree, driving operation, posture and the like are assumed.
- the DMS 30 may perform authentication processing for passengers other than the driver and recognition processing for the status of the passenger. Further, for example, the DMS 30 may perform the recognition processing of the situation inside the vehicle based on the sensor data from the sensor 26 in the vehicle. As the situation inside the vehicle to be recognized, for example, temperature, humidity, brightness, odor, etc. are assumed.
- the HMI 31 is used for inputting various data and instructions, generates an input signal based on the input data and instructions, and supplies the input signal to each part of the vehicle control system 11.
- the HMI 31 includes an operation device such as a touch panel, a button, a microphone, a switch, and a lever, and an operation device that can be input by a method other than manual operation by voice or gesture.
- the HMI 31 may be, for example, a remote control device using infrared rays or other radio waves, or an externally connected device such as a mobile device or a wearable device that supports the operation of the vehicle control system 11.
- the HMI 31 performs output control for generating and outputting visual information, auditory information, and tactile information for the passenger or the outside of the vehicle, and for controlling output contents, output timing, output method, and the like.
- the visual information is, for example, information shown by an image such as an operation screen, a state display of the vehicle 1, a warning display, a monitor image showing a situation around the vehicle 1, or light.
- Auditory information is, for example, information indicated by voice such as guidance, warning sounds, and warning messages.
- the tactile information is information given to the passenger's tactile sensation by, for example, force, vibration, movement, or the like.
- a display device As a device for outputting visual information, for example, a display device, a projector, a navigation device, an instrument panel, a CMS (Camera Monitoring System), an electronic mirror, a lamp, etc. are assumed.
- the display device is a device that displays visual information in the occupant's field of view, such as a head-up display, a transmissive display, and a wearable device having an AR (Augmented Reality) function, in addition to a device having a normal display. You may.
- an audio speaker for example, an audio speaker, headphones, earphones, etc. are assumed.
- a haptics element using haptics technology or the like As a device that outputs tactile information, for example, a haptics element using haptics technology or the like is assumed.
- the haptic element is provided on, for example, a steering wheel, a seat, or the like.
- the vehicle control unit 32 controls each part of the vehicle 1.
- the vehicle control unit 32 includes a steering control unit 81, a brake control unit 82, a drive control unit 83, a body system control unit 84, a light control unit 85, and a horn control unit 86.
- the steering control unit 81 detects and controls the state of the steering system of the vehicle 1.
- the steering system includes, for example, a steering mechanism including a steering wheel, electric power steering, and the like.
- the steering control unit 81 includes, for example, a control unit such as an ECU that controls the steering system, an actuator that drives the steering system, and the like.
- the brake control unit 82 detects and controls the state of the brake system of the vehicle 1.
- the brake system includes, for example, a brake mechanism including a brake pedal and the like, ABS (Antilock Brake System) and the like.
- the brake control unit 82 includes, for example, a control unit such as an ECU that controls the brake system, an actuator that drives the brake system, and the like.
- the drive control unit 83 detects and controls the state of the drive system of the vehicle 1.
- the drive system includes, for example, a drive force generator for generating a drive force of an accelerator pedal, an internal combustion engine, a drive motor, or the like, a drive force transmission mechanism for transmitting the drive force to the wheels, and the like.
- the drive control unit 83 includes, for example, a control unit such as an ECU that controls the drive system, an actuator that drives the drive system, and the like.
- the body system control unit 84 detects and controls the state of the body system of the vehicle 1.
- the body system includes, for example, a keyless entry system, a smart key system, a power window device, a power seat, an air conditioner, an airbag, a seat belt, a shift lever, and the like.
- the body system control unit 84 includes, for example, a control unit such as an ECU that controls the body system, an actuator that drives the body system, and the like.
- the light control unit 85 detects and controls various light states of the vehicle 1. As the light to be controlled, for example, a headlight, a backlight, a fog light, a turn signal, a brake light, a projection, a bumper display, or the like is assumed.
- the light control unit 85 includes a control unit such as an ECU that controls the light, an actuator that drives the light, and the like.
- the horn control unit 86 detects and controls the state of the car horn of the vehicle 1.
- the horn control unit 86 includes, for example, a control unit such as an ECU that controls the car horn, an actuator that drives the car horn, and the like.
- FIG. 2 shows an example of the installation position of the camera 51, the radar 52, the LiDAR 53, the ultrasonic sensor 54, and the camera included in the in-vehicle sensor 26 included in the external recognition sensor 25 of the vehicle 1.
- the external recognition sensor 25 includes a camera 51FC1 to a camera 51BC3, a radar 52FC to a radar 52BR, a LiDAR53F to a LiDAR53B, and an ultrasonic sensor 54FL1 to an ultrasonic sensor 54BR.
- the in-vehicle sensor 26 includes a camera 101L to a camera 102.
- the camera 51FC1 is provided near the center of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51FC1 photographs the front of the vehicle 1.
- a fish-eye camera is used.
- the camera 51FC1 is used, for example, for ADAS and surround view.
- the surround view is, for example, a function of displaying an image of the surroundings of the vehicle 1 or a bird's-eye view image of the surroundings of the vehicle 1 as viewed from above.
- the camera 51FC2 is provided near the front center of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51FC2 photographs the front of the vehicle 1 via the windshield.
- the camera 51FC2 is used, for example, for ADAS.
- the image of the camera 51FC2 is recorded in, for example, a drive recorder.
- the camera 51FL and the camera 51FR are arranged on the left and right at a predetermined distance in front of the interior of the vehicle 1 to form a stereo camera.
- the camera 51FL and the camera 51FR photograph the front of the vehicle 1 via the windshield.
- the camera 51FL and the camera 51FR are used, for example, in ADAS.
- a camera having a higher resolution than the camera 51FC2 is used.
- the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 constitute one camera module 122L (FIG. 9, etc.) as described later, and are provided on the left side surface of the vehicle 1 near the front end of the driver's seat door.
- Camera 51SL1 photographs diagonally forward to the left of vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SL1 is used, for example, for ADAS.
- Camera 51SL2 captures the left direction of vehicle 1.
- a camera 51SL1 for example, a camera 51SL1, a camera 51SL3, and a fish-eye camera having a wider angle than the camera 51SL4 are used.
- the camera 51SL2 is used, for example, for ADAS and surround view.
- the camera 51SL3 photographs the diagonally left rear of the vehicle 1.
- a camera having a higher resolution than the camera 51SL1 is used.
- the camera 51SL3 is used, for example, for ADAS.
- the camera 51SL4 photographs the diagonally left rear of the vehicle 1.
- the optical axis of the camera 51SL4 faces the direction closer to the rear of the vehicle 1 than the optical axis of the camera 51SL3.
- the optical axis of the camera 51SL3 faces the direction closer to the left direction (lateral direction) of the vehicle 1 than the optical axis of the camera 51SL4.
- the camera 51SL4 is used for, for example, a CMS.
- the cameras 51SR1 to 51SR4 constitute one camera module 122R (FIG. 4, etc.) as described later, and are provided on the right side surface of the vehicle 1 near the front end of the passenger seat door.
- Camera 51SR1 photographs diagonally forward to the right of vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SR1 is used, for example, for ADAS.
- Camera 51SR2 captures the right direction of vehicle 1.
- a camera 51SR1 for example, a camera 51SR1, a camera 51SR3, and a fish-eye camera having a wider angle than the camera 51SR4 are used.
- the camera 51SR2 is used, for example, for ADAS and surround view.
- the camera 51SR3 photographs the diagonally right rear of the vehicle 1.
- a camera having a higher resolution than the camera 51SR1 is used.
- the camera 51SR3 is used, for example, for ADAS.
- the camera 51SR4 photographs the diagonally right rear of the vehicle 1.
- the optical axis of the camera 51SR4 faces the direction closer to the rear of the vehicle 1 than the optical axis of the camera 51SR3.
- the optical axis of the camera 51SR3 faces the direction closer to the right direction (lateral direction) of the vehicle 1 than the optical axis of the camera 51SR4.
- the camera 51SR4 is used for, for example, a CMS.
- the camera 51BC1 is provided near the center of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51BC1 photographs the rear of the vehicle 1.
- a fish-eye camera is used for the camera 51BC1 .
- the camera 51BC1 is used, for example, for ADAS and surround view.
- the camera 51BC2 and the camera 51BC3 are provided near the rear center of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51BC2 and the camera 51BC3 photograph the rear of the vehicle 1 through the rear window.
- the camera 51BC2 is used for, for example, a CMS.
- the camera 51BC3 is used, for example, for ADAS.
- the image of the camera 51BC3 is recorded in, for example, a drive recorder.
- the radar 52FC is provided near the center of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52FC senses the front of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52FL is provided near the left end of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52FL senses diagonally forward to the left of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52FR is provided near the right end of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52FR senses diagonally forward to the right of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BC is provided near the center of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BC performs sensing behind the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BL is provided near the left end of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BL senses diagonally to the left and rear of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BR is provided near the right end of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BR senses diagonally to the right and rear of the vehicle 1.
- LiDAR53F is provided near the center of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the LiDAR53F senses the front of the vehicle 1.
- LiDAR53L is provided in front of the left side surface of the vehicle 1.
- the LiDAR53L senses the vehicle 1 in the left direction.
- the LiDAR53R is provided in front of the right side surface of the vehicle 1.
- the LiDAR53R senses the vehicle 1 in the right direction.
- LiDAR53B is provided near the center of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the LiDAR53B senses the rear of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FL1 is provided slightly to the left of the center of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FL1 performs sensing slightly to the left in front of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FL2 is provided near the left end of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FL1 performs sensing in the front diagonally left direction of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FR1 is provided slightly to the right of the center of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FR1 senses slightly to the right in front of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FR2 is provided near the right end of the tip of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54FR1 senses the vehicle 1 in the front right diagonal direction.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SL1 is provided in front of the left side surface of the body of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SL1 performs left-handed sensing in front of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SL2 is provided behind the left side surface of the body of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SL2 performs left-handed sensing behind the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SR1 is provided in front of the right side surface of the body of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SR1 senses in the right direction in front of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SR2 is provided behind the right side surface of the body of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54SR2 senses to the right behind the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54BL is provided near the left end of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54BL senses the vehicle 1 diagonally to the left and rear.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54BR is provided near the right end of the rear end of the vehicle 1.
- the ultrasonic sensor 54BR senses the vehicle 1 in the rear right diagonal direction.
- the camera 101L is provided in the vehicle in the diagonally upward direction to the right of the driver's seat.
- the camera 101L photographs the area around the driver's seat.
- a ToF camera is used for the camera 101L.
- the camera 101R is provided in the passenger seat diagonally upward to the left.
- the camera 101R photographs the area around the passenger seat.
- a ToF camera is used for the camera 101R.
- the camera 102 is provided slightly to the left of the center on the dashboard inside the car. The camera 102 photographs the area around the driver's seat.
- FIG. 3 shows an example of the shooting range of the camera 51FC1, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1 in which the fish-eye camera is used.
- the camera 51FC1 can shoot the shooting range A1F exceeding 180 degrees in front of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SL2 can shoot the shooting range A1L exceeding 180 degrees to the left of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SR2 can shoot the shooting range A1R exceeding 180 degrees to the right of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51BC1 can shoot a shooting range A1B exceeding 180 degrees behind the vehicle 1. Therefore, as shown by the diagonal lines in the figure, it is possible to take a picture of 360 degrees around the vehicle 1 by the four fish-eye cameras of the camera 51FC1 to the camera 51BC1.
- the camera 51FC1 to the camera 51BC1 are used for ADAS and surround view. For example, by synthesizing the images of the cameras 51FC1 to the camera 51BC1, a bird's-eye view image of 360 degrees around the vehicle 1 viewed from above is generated and displayed.
- the camera module 122L includes a camera 51SL1 to a camera 51SL4.
- the camera module 122R includes a camera 51SR1 to a camera 51SR4.
- FIG. 4 is a front view of the vehicle 1.
- FIG. 5 is a left side view of the vehicle 1.
- the camera module 122L is provided at the same position as the conventional door mirror on the driver's seat door 121FL. Specifically, the camera module 122L is provided near the front end of the body of the driver's door 121FL and near the boundary between the body and the window.
- the camera module 122R is provided at the same position as the camera module 122L on the passenger seat door 121FR (not shown).
- FIG. 6 A of FIG. 6 is a schematic view of the periphery of the camera module 122L of the vehicle 1 as viewed from the front slightly diagonally to the left.
- FIG. 6B is a schematic diagram of a part of the camera module 122L viewed from substantially the same direction as FIG. 6A.
- FIG. 7A is a schematic view of the periphery of the camera module 122L of the vehicle 1 as viewed from the front diagonally left direction.
- FIG. 7B is a schematic diagram of a part of the camera module 122L viewed from substantially the same direction as FIG. 7A.
- FIG. 8A is a schematic view of the periphery of the camera module 122L of the vehicle 1 as viewed from the rear.
- FIG. 8B is a schematic diagram of the camera module 122L viewed from substantially the same direction as FIG. 8A.
- FIG. 9 is an exploded view of the camera module 122L.
- FIG. 10 is a front view of the installation positions of the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 in the camera module 122L.
- FIG. 11 is a top view of the installation positions of the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 in the camera module 122L.
- the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 are built in the housing 131L and fixed to the bottom plate of the housing 131L. Further, the cameras 51SL1 and the cameras 51SL4 are oriented in different directions on the outside of the housing 131L so as not to be within the angle of view of each other. Further, a space is provided behind the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 so that cables can be routed.
- the camera 51SL1 is arranged so that the optical axis is horizontal, the camera faces slightly diagonally to the left from the front of the vehicle 1, and the lens can be seen from the front of the housing 131L. That is, the optical axis of the camera 51SL1 faces the horizontal direction of the vehicle 1 and faces the direction slightly leftward from the front direction in the yaw direction of the vehicle 1.
- the angle of view of the camera 51SL1 is, for example, 120 degrees. Therefore, the camera 51SL1 can take a wide range of images including from the front direction of the vehicle 1 to the diagonally front left.
- the camera 51SL2 is arranged so that the optical axis is obliquely downward (for example, 32 degrees downward from the horizontal direction) and the vehicle 1 is oriented to the left (lateral direction), and the lens can be seen from the left side surface of the housing 131L. ..
- the camera 51SL2 is configured by a fish-eye camera, and can shoot a shooting range A1L exceeding 180 degrees to the left of the vehicle 1.
- the optical axis of the camera normally used for surround view is directed vertically downward.
- the optical axis of the camera 51SL2 is directed diagonally downward.
- the camera 51SL2 is composed of a fish-eye camera. Therefore, the camera 51SL2 can take a wide range of images including from the ground around the left side of the vehicle 1 to the upper end of a vehicle in the lane adjacent to the left, a motorbike, or the like.
- the camera 51SL3 is arranged so that the optical axis is horizontal and the vehicle 1 faces diagonally to the left and rearward, and the lens can be seen from the left side surface of the housing 131L. That is, the optical axis of the camera 51SL3 faces the horizontal direction of the vehicle 1 and faces the direction rotated to the left by a predetermined angle from the left in the yaw direction of the vehicle 1.
- the angle of view of the camera 51SL3 is, for example, 120 degrees. Therefore, the camera 51SL3 can take a wide range of images including from the left direction of the vehicle 1 to the diagonally rear left direction.
- the camera 51SL4 is arranged so that the optical axis faces slightly diagonally downward and diagonally backward to the left of the vehicle 1, and the lens can be seen from the vicinity of the boundary between the left side surface and the back surface of the housing 131L. That is, the optical axis of the camera 51SL4 faces slightly downward from the horizontal direction of the vehicle 1, and faces a direction rotated to the left by a predetermined angle from the left in the yaw direction of the vehicle 1. Further, the optical axis of the camera 51SL4 faces the direction closer to the rear of the vehicle 1 than the optical axis of the camera 51SL3.
- the camera 51SL4 can take a picture in the diagonally left rear direction, which is closer to the rear of the vehicle 1 than the camera 51SL3. Further, by tilting the optical axis of the camera 51SL4 slightly downward from the horizontal direction, it becomes possible to take a wide image of the road surface diagonally rearward to the left of the vehicle 1.
- the width of the housing 131L is 160 mm, the depth is 202 mm, and the height is 69 mm.
- the housing 131L is made of metal, and the heat of the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 can be released to the outside.
- the camera module 122L As described above, in the camera module 122L, four cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 having different shooting directions and uses are compactly arranged. Therefore, as compared with the case where the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 are individually arranged, the space of the vehicle 1 can be effectively used and the design is improved. Further, the degree of freedom in the arrangement of the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 (camera module 122L) is improved, and the arrangement and wiring design of the sensors including other cameras are facilitated. This makes it possible to suppress the complexity of the system of the vehicle 1 including each camera and make it simpler.
- the cameras 51SR1 to 51SR4 are arranged symmetrically with the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL4 in the camera module 122L in the camera module 122R.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic view of the inside of the vehicle 1 looking down from the right direction.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic view showing the front of the interior of the vehicle 1.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic view showing the front of the driver's seat 201 in the interior of the vehicle 1.
- FIG. 15 is an enlarged view of the vicinity of the steering wheel 206 of the vehicle 1.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram showing an example of the installation positions of the camera 101L and the camera 101R in the camera module 214.
- the upper left figure of FIG. 16 is a schematic view of the camera module 214 as viewed from diagonally lower left.
- the lower left figure of FIG. 16 is a schematic view of the camera module 214 as viewed from the lower left direction.
- FIG. 16 is a schematic view of the camera module 214 as viewed from diagonally downward from the front.
- FIG. 17 shows an example of the shooting range of the camera 101L.
- FIG. 18 is a schematic view of the interior of the vehicle 1 as viewed from the front.
- FIG. 19 is a schematic view of the driver's seat 201 as viewed from diagonally left rear.
- the camera 102 is provided on the dashboard 205 slightly closer to the driver's seat 201 than the center in the left-right direction.
- the camera 102 has a shape as if a part of a truncated cone is vertically cut out, and has a vertical flat surface portion on a side surface.
- the flat surface portion of the side surface of the camera 102 is directed toward the driver's seat 201, and the camera 102 captures a range including at least the head of the driver sitting in the driver's seat 201.
- the camera 102 is a camera capable of two types of shooting, RGB shooting (color shooting) and IR shooting (infrared shooting).
- the camera 102 automatically switches between RGB shooting and IR shooting based on conditions such as ambient brightness.
- the camera 102 has a built-in LED that emits IR light (infrared light).
- the camera 102 automatically takes RGB images and acquires a color image.
- the camera 102 automatically turns on the LED, automatically performs IR shooting, and acquires a monochrome image. This makes it possible to reliably photograph the driver's head regardless of the brightness of the surroundings.
- the DMS 30 (FIG. 1) performs lip reading of the driver based on, for example, the image of the camera 102, and recognizes the utterance content of the driver.
- the DMS 30 performs, for example, the driver's black eye detection, line-of-sight detection, awakening determination, recognition processing, and the like based on the image of the camera 102.
- the camera module 214 incorporating the camera 101L and the camera 101R is provided at the tip of the ceiling of the vehicle 1 and at the center in the left-right direction in the vicinity of the digital rear mirror 234.
- the camera module 214 has a shape in which a table with a half-conical table is connected to the rear end (rear side of the vehicle 1) of a table that is diagonally cut out on the left and right sides of a rectangular parallelepiped.
- the camera 101L is built in the position P1L near the front end on the left side of the truncated cone portion of the camera module 214.
- the optical axis of the camera 101L is directed toward the middle of both eyes of the driver when, for example, a driver having a standard physique sits in the driver's seat 201 arranged at a standard position.
- FIG. 17 shows an example of the shooting range of the camera 101L.
- the camera 101L captures almost the entire body including the driver DR1 from the head to the vicinity of the feet from diagonally upward to the right regardless of the physique of the driver DR1 and the position of the driver's seat 201. It is possible.
- the camera 101R is built in the position P1R near the front end on the right side of the truncated cone portion of the camera module 214. Although not shown, the camera 101R, like the camera 101L, has almost the entire body including the passenger's head to the vicinity of his feet regardless of the physique of the passenger sitting in the passenger seat 202 and the position of the passenger seat 202. Can be photographed from diagonally above to the left.
- a cover 214A with a black gloss treatment is provided on the side surface of the truncated cone portion of the camera module 214.
- the cover 214A makes it difficult for the lenses of the camera 101L and the camera 101R to be seen from the outside. Further, it is possible to provide a camera or sensor other than the camera 101L and the camera 101R on the back side of the cover 214A.
- the DMS 30 recognizes the posture and movement of the driver by recognizing the skeleton of the driver based on the image of the camera 101L.
- the DMS 30 performs a driver's recognition process (for example, personal recognition) based on the image of the camera 101L.
- the DMS 30 recognizes the posture and movement of the passenger by recognizing the skeleton of the passenger in the passenger seat 202 based on the image of the camera 101R. For example, the DMS 30 performs passenger recognition processing based on the image of the camera 101L.
- a circular light 215 is provided on the lower surface of the camera module 214. Further, the camera module 214 has a built-in microphone (not shown) for collecting voices of passengers and the like.
- an illumination 207 is provided at the center of the steering wheel 206.
- the illumination 207 includes a plurality of LEDs arranged in a ring shape inward by a predetermined distance from the outer periphery of the central portion of the steering wheel 206. Each LED can individually control on / off, color, brightness, and the like. Therefore, the illumination 207 has a variable color, brightness, and light emitting region (light emitting range).
- the logo of the vehicle 1 is formed inside the illumination 207.
- An airbag (not shown) is stored in the center of the steering wheel 206.
- the illumination 207 is arranged so as to avoid a portion where the central portion of the steering wheel 206 is split when the airbag is operated. This prevents debris and harmful substances from the illumination 207 from scattering when the airbag is activated.
- the spoke on the left side of the steering wheel 206 is provided with an operation unit 208 having a plurality of buttons.
- the spokes on the right side of the steering wheel 206 are provided with an operation unit 209 having a plurality of buttons.
- a stalk lever 210 which is a rod-shaped operating body, is provided at the back of the steering wheel 206 so as to extend to the left from the steering column (not shown). Further, a stalk lever 211, which is a rod-shaped operating body, is provided at the back of the steering wheel 206 so as to extend to the right from the steering column (not shown).
- a center display 231, a console display 232, a head-up display (only the display 233 is shown), a digital rear mirror 234, and a tablet terminal 235L and a tablet terminal 235R are provided inside the vehicle 1.
- the center display 231 is provided in front of the driver's seat 201 and the passenger's seat 202 so as to extend to the left and right in front of the dashboard 205.
- the center display 231 is largely divided into a left end portion 231L, a center portion 231C, and a right end portion 231R depending on the orientation of the display. That is, the center display 231 has a configuration in which the left end portion 231L, the center portion 231C, and the right end portion 231R having different orientations are continuous in the left-right direction and integrated.
- the left end portion 231L, the central portion 231C, and the right end portion 231R can be individually displayed individually, or can be displayed integrally.
- the central portion 231C extends left and right from the vicinity of the left end of the driver's seat 201 to the vicinity of the right end of the passenger seat 202 in front of the driver's seat 201 and the passenger seat 202, and is rearward (rear of the vehicle 1) when viewed from the driver's seat 201 or the passenger seat 202. ).
- the central portion 231C displays information that supports driving, an image of the surroundings of the vehicle 1, and the like.
- the central portion 231C displays information regarding the traveling state of the vehicle 1.
- the central portion 231C displays the operating state of the direction indicator of the vehicle 1.
- the central portion 231C displays the speed and shift position of the vehicle 1.
- the central portion 231C displays the remaining battery level of the vehicle 1.
- the central portion 231C displays an image showing the condition of the road ahead.
- the central portion 231C displays information for assisting parking when the vehicle 1 is parked.
- the central portion 231C can display a part of a 360-degree image around the vehicle 1 taken by the camera 51FC1, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1, and can rotate the displayed range.
- the central portion 231C displays a bird's-eye view image of the surroundings of the vehicle 1 obtained by synthesizing the images of the camera 51FC1, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1 as viewed from above.
- the central portion 231C displays an image behind the vehicle 1 when the vehicle 1 backs up.
- the central portion 231C displays information indicating a predicted traveling direction when the LKA (Lane Keep Assist) function is operating when the vehicle 1 is backed up.
- LKA Longe Keep Assist
- the central portion 231C of the center display 231 is the display portion 231CL in front of the driver's seat 201, the display portion 231CC between the driver's seat 201 and the passenger seat 202, and the display portion 231CR in front of the passenger seat 202. It is divided into. For example, it is also possible to connect the display units 231CL to the display units 231CR to form one display unit. For example, it is also possible to connect the display unit 231CL and the display unit 231CC to form one display unit. For example, it is also possible to connect the display unit 231CC and the display unit 231CR to form one display unit. The display example described above can be displayed on any display unit of the central unit 231C.
- information mainly for the driver is displayed on the display unit 231CL.
- information to support driving is displayed.
- information related to infotainment such as audio, video, website, and map is displayed on the display unit 231CC.
- the display unit 231CR displays infotainment-related information for passengers in the passenger seat.
- the left end portion 231L and the right end portion 231R of the center display 231 are provided substantially symmetrically at both left and right ends of the center display 231.
- the left end portion 231L bends inward (inside the vehicle) at the left end of the center display 231 and is angled inward with respect to the central portion 231C. (Diagonally backward).
- the right end portion 231R bends inward (inside the vehicle) at the right end of the center display 231 and is angled inward with respect to the central portion 231C. (Diagonally backward).
- the angle of the left end 231L with respect to the center 231C is adjusted so that, for example, the angle of reflection of a standard driver's line of sight with respect to the angle of incidence on the left end 231L points appropriately in the diagonally rear left direction of the vehicle 1. ..
- the angle of the right edge 231R with respect to the center 231C is adjusted so that, for example, the angle of reflection of a standard driver's line of sight with respect to the angle of incidence on the right edge 231R faces the appropriate direction diagonally to the right and behind the vehicle 1. ..
- a display unit 231LL is provided on the left end portion 231L.
- a display unit 231RR is provided on the right end portion 231R.
- the left end 231L and the right end 231R of the center display 231 are mainly used as a digital outer mirror (electronic side mirror) that replaces the conventional side mirror. That is, the left end portion 231L and the right end portion 231R are used for CMS.
- the display unit 231LL of the left end portion 231L displays an image of the vehicle 1 obliquely rearward to the left taken by the camera 51SL4.
- the display unit 231RR of the right end portion 231R displays an image of the vehicle 1 obliquely rearward to the right, which is taken by the camera 51SR4.
- the left end portion 231L, the center portion 231C, and the right end portion 231R of the center display 231 are continuous in the horizontal direction. Therefore, when the driver shifts the line of sight from the central portion 231C to the left end portion 231L or the right end portion 231R, or shifts the line of sight from the left end portion 231L or the right end portion 231R to the central portion 231C, the driver only moves the line of sight in the horizontal direction. It's fine. As a result, the moving distance and the moving direction of the driver's line of sight are reduced, and the visibility is improved.
- the left end portion 231L displays an alert when a vehicle, a motorcycle, a bicycle, a pedestrian, or the like approaching from the left side or the rear of the vehicle 1 is detected.
- the right end portion 231R displays an alert when a vehicle, a motorcycle, a bicycle, a pedestrian, or the like approaching from the right side or the rear of the vehicle 1 is detected.
- Vehicles approaching from the left and right sides and the rear of the vehicle 1 include, for example, images (sensor data) from the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SL3, the camera 51SR2, the camera 51SR3, the camera 51BC1, and the camera 51BC3, and a radar. It is detected by the recognition unit 73 based on the sensor data from the 52BL, the radar 52BC, the radar 52BR, the LiDAR 53B, and the like.
- the left end portion 231L, the center portion 231C, and the right end portion 231R are connected to one, it is possible to display one screen on the entire center display 231. For example, it is possible to display an image around the vehicle 1, map information, infotainment-related information, and the like on the entire center display 231.
- the console display 232 is provided on the console 212 provided between the driver's seat 201 and the passenger seat 202, and is arranged below the central portion 231C of the center display 231. There is.
- the console 212 extends in the front-rear direction between the driver's seat 201 and the passenger seat 202.
- the tip of the console 212 is inclined diagonally upward toward the front of the vehicle 1, and a console display 232 is provided.
- the console display 232 is composed of, for example, a two-dimensional or three-dimensional touch panel, and can be operated by touching or approaching a finger or the like.
- the console display 232 faces the rear of the vehicle 1. Further, the console display 232 faces diagonally upward at an angle substantially similar to that of the central portion 231C of the center display 231. This creates a sense of unity in which the center display 231 and the console display 232 are connected in succession. Further, the visibility of the console display 232 is improved as in the central portion 231C of the center display 231.
- the console display 232 displays an operation screen for operating the air conditioning equipment in the vehicle. Passengers such as drivers operate the air conditioning equipment in the vehicle using the displayed operation screen.
- the console display 232 displays an operation screen for operating the information displayed on the center display 231.
- a passenger such as a driver scrolls, enlarges, reduces, switches, or the like, scrolls, enlarges, reduces, or switches the information (for example, a map or the like) displayed on the central portion 231C of the center display 231 by using the displayed operation screen.
- the center display 231 and the console display 232 have a sense of unity. Therefore, the passenger can operate the information displayed on the center display 231 by using the operation screen of the console display 232 with a natural feeling, and the operability is improved.
- the console display 232 displays an operation screen for setting the display range of the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR of the center display 231.
- the driver uses the displayed operation screen to zoom in, zoom out, move, and the like in the display range of the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR.
- the middle part of the console 212 is inclined diagonally downward toward the front of the vehicle 1, contrary to the tip part.
- a circular controller 213 is provided near the center of the intermediate portion.
- the inclination angle of the intermediate portion of the console 212 is set to an angle at which the driver can easily place his / her hand, which improves the operability of the controller 213.
- the controller 213 can be pushed, turned, or tilted in a predetermined direction (for example, front-back, left-right), and is used, for example, for operating an audio system in a vehicle. For example, when the controller 213 is pressed, the music is played or stopped, and the volume is adjusted by turning the controller 213.
- a predetermined direction for example, front-back, left-right
- the rear end of the console 212 is approximately horizontal, for example, so that the driver can easily place his arm.
- the head-up display includes a display 233 provided in front of the driver's seat 201.
- the display 233 may be configured by a part of the windshield 204, or may be provided separately from the windshield 204. In the latter case, for example, the display 233 is attached to the windshield 204. Then, by projecting the visual information on the display 233 using the AR technique, the visual information is superimposed and displayed in the driver's field of view.
- the display 233 of the head-up display displays, for example, information that supports driving. For example, the display 233 displays an alert according to the situation around the vehicle 1. For example, the display 233 displays information indicating the vehicle in front to be followed during the operation of the ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control). For example, the display 233 displays the route to be taken by an arrow or the like, if necessary, while the lane change support function is operating.
- ACC Adaptive Cruise Control
- the digital rearview mirror 234 is used in place of the conventional rearview mirror, and is also called a smart room mirror. As shown in FIG. 13, the digital rear-view mirror 234 is provided at the upper end of the windshield 204 and slightly in front of the center, and is arranged above the central portion 231C of the center display 231, like the conventional rear-view mirror. ..
- the digital rear mirror 234 displays, for example, an image of the rear of the vehicle 1 taken by the camera 51BC2. For example, the digital rear mirror 234 displays an alert when another vehicle is approaching behind the vehicle 1.
- the display range of the digital rear mirror 234 is adjusted based on at least one of the driver's line-of-sight direction and posture.
- the range of the image displayed on the digital rear-view mirror 234 is appropriately adjusted according to the line-of-sight direction and posture of the driver, as in the conventional physical rear-view mirror.
- the tablet terminal 235L is provided on the back surface of the driver's seat 201, more specifically, on the back surface of the headrest of the driver's seat 201.
- the tablet terminal 235L presents information related to infotainment to the passenger of the rear seat 203L, for example, and accepts operations for the presented information. Further, for example, the tablet terminal 235L displays an alert in an emergency, a dangerous situation, or the like.
- a tablet terminal 235R similar to the tablet terminal 235L is provided on the back surface of the passenger seat 202.
- the display of the center display 231, the console display 232, the head-up display, the digital rear mirror 234, the tablet terminal 235L, and the tablet terminal 235R is controlled by, for example, a display control unit which is a part of the function of the HMI 31.
- a ToF camera may be provided at the upper end and the position P2L near the center of the tablet terminal 235L. This makes it possible to recognize, for example, a passenger operating the tablet terminal 235L based on the image taken by the ToF camera.
- a ToF camera can be similarly provided on the tablet terminal 235R.
- the speaker 236FL is embedded near the rear of the door opener 216FL of the door 121FL on the driver's seat 201 side.
- the speaker 236FR is embedded near the rear of the door opener 216FR of the door 121FR on the passenger seat 202 side.
- the speaker 236BL is embedded near the center of the door 121BL on the rear seat 203L side.
- the speaker 236BR is embedded near the center of the door 121BR on the rear seat 203R side.
- the seat speaker 237 is embedded below the headrest of the driver's seat 201.
- a seat speaker 238 is embedded below the headrest of the passenger seat 202.
- a seat speaker 239L is embedded in the rear seat 203L on the left side.
- a seat speaker 239R is embedded in the rear seat 203R on the right side.
- the shape of the seat and the position of the seat speaker are adjusted so that people of various heights (sitting height) can clearly hear the sound of the seat speaker of each seat.
- the speaker 236FL to the speaker 236BR embedded in the door 121FL to the door 121BR are used, for example, to output a sound directed to the entire vehicle interior (all passengers in the vehicle). Further, 360-degree real audio is realized by the speaker 236FL to the speaker 236FR. By realizing 360-degree real audio, for example, it is possible to enjoy moving images, music, and the like with realistic sound in the car. Further, the position of a dangerous object such as an obstacle existing around the vehicle 1 can be notified by the sound output direction.
- the seat speaker of each seat is mainly used to output a private sound for individual passengers sitting in each seat, for example. That is, the sound output from each seat speaker is individually controlled.
- this speaker is an example and can be changed.
- the speaker may be arranged on the dashboard 205 in front of the vehicle 1.
- FIG. 20 shows a configuration example of the information processing system 301 showing an example of the system architecture of the vehicle 1.
- the information processing system 301 is a system that adopts a domain-type E / E (electrical / electronic) architecture.
- DCs three domain controllers (DCs), an ePWT (e-PoWer) domain controller (DC) 321 and an ADAS domain controller (DC) 331, and an HMI + body domain controller (DC) 341, form a network. It is connected to the secure gateway 311 via.
- the information processing system 301 is divided into three domains D1 to D3 for each DC.
- the ePWT DC321 controls the transfer and processing of data in the domain D1 including the components and control components of the power train of the vehicle 1.
- the ePWT DC321 is connected to, for example, a front EDU (Electric Drive Unit) 322, a rear EDU 323, a charger ECU 324, an EPS (electric power steering) ECU 325, a brake ECU 326, a damper ECU 327, and the like via a network.
- the front EDU322 is a unit that drives the front wheels of the vehicle 1.
- the rear EDU323 is a unit that drives the rear wheels of the vehicle 1.
- the charger ECU 324 controls the battery charger for driving the front EDU322, the rear EDU323, and the like.
- the EPS ECU 325 controls the electric power steering of the vehicle 1.
- the brake ECU 326 controls the brake of the vehicle 1.
- the damper ECU 327 controls the damper of the vehicle 1.
- the ADAS DC331 controls the transfer and processing of data in the domain D2 including the parts that realize the ADAS of the vehicle 1.
- a radar 52, a LiDAR53, a camera 332, a USS (ultrasonic sensor) ECU 333, a GNSS ECU 334, a data logger 335, and the like are connected to the ADAS DC331 via a network.
- the camera 332 includes, for example, a camera 51 among the cameras 51 of the vehicle 1, excluding the camera 51SL4 for CMS, the camera 51SR4, and the camera 51BC2.
- the USS ECU 333 controls the ultrasonic sensor 54.
- the GNSS ECU 334 controls the GNSS receiving unit 24 and the like.
- the data logger 335 records data related to ADAS processing and the like.
- the HMI + body DC341 controls the transfer and processing of data in the domain D3 including the parts that realize the HMI of the vehicle 1 and the components and control parts of the body system of the vehicle 1.
- the HMI + body DC 341 has, for example, a door controller 342, a wiper controller 343, a seat controller 344, a display unit 231CL to a display unit 231CR, a tablet terminal 235L, a tablet terminal 235R, and a display unit 231C of the central portion 231C of the center display 231 via a network. , Interface 345 and the like are connected. Further, for example, CMS349 is connected to the HMI + body DC341.
- the door controller 342 controls the door 121FL to the door 121BR of the vehicle 1.
- the wiper controller 343 controls the wiper of the vehicle 1.
- the seat controller 344 controls, for example, the positions and postures of the driver's seat 201, the passenger's seat 202, the rear seat 203L, and the rear seat 203R.
- the interface 345 includes, for example, a display unit 231CL to a display unit 231CR, a tablet terminal 235L, and components and control components that perform various interfaces other than the tablet terminal 235R.
- the interface 345 includes a speaker 236FL to a speaker 236BR, a seat speaker 237 to a seat speaker 239R, and the like.
- CMS346 includes, for example, CMS components and control components.
- the CMS 349 includes, for example, a camera 51SL4, a camera 51SR4, a camera 51BC2, and a display unit 231LL of the left end portion 231L of the center display 231 and a display unit 231RR of the right end portion 231R.
- TCM Transactions Computing Unit
- FIG. 21 shows a specific configuration example of a part of the information processing system 301 mainly related to the CMS 349, the camera module 122L, and the camera module 122R.
- ADAS DC331, HMI + body DC341, and ToF ECU361 are connected to the secure gateway 311.
- the secure gateway 311 and the ADAS DC331, HMI + body DC341, and ToF ECU 361 are connected via, for example, Ethernet.
- the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL3 included in the camera module 122L, the cameras 51SR1 to 51SR3 included in the camera module 122R, the camera 51BC1, the radar 52BC, and the LiDAR53B are connected to the ADAS DC331.
- a camera 101L and a camera 101R configured by a ToF camera are connected to the ToF ECU 361.
- the CMS ECU 362, the display unit 231CL to the display unit 231CR of the center display 231, and the sound amplifier 363 are connected to the HMI + body DC341.
- the HMI + body DC341 and the CMS ECU362 are connected via, for example, a USB cable.
- the camera 51SL4 included in the camera module 122L, the camera 51SR4 included in the camera module 122R, and the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR of the center display 231 are connected to the CMS ECU 362. That is, among the camera modules 122L, the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL3 are connected to the ADAS DC331 and belong to the domain D2, and the camera 51SL4 is connected to the HMI + body DC341 via the CMS ECU 362 and belong to the domain D3. Of the camera modules 122R, the cameras 51SR1 to 51SR3 are connected to the ADAS DC331 and belong to the domain D2, and the camera 51SR4 is connected to the HMI + body DC341 via the CMS ECU 362 and belong to the domain D3.
- a speaker 364 is connected to the sound amplifier 363.
- the camera 51SL1 photographs the diagonally left front of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SL2 is composed of a fish-eye camera and photographs the left direction of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SL3 photographs the diagonally left rear of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SR1 photographs the diagonally right front of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SR2 is composed of a fish-eye camera and photographs the right direction of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SR3 photographs the diagonally right rear of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51BC1 is composed of a fish-eye camera and photographs the rear of the vehicle 1.
- the radar 52BC performs sensing behind the vehicle 1.
- LiDAR53B performs sensing behind the vehicle 1 as described above.
- the ADAS DC331 realizes, for example, a part of the recognition unit 73 of the vehicle 1.
- the ADAS DC331 recognizes an object outside the vehicle 1 based on sensor data from the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL3, the cameras 51SR1 to 51SR3, the camera 51BC1, the radar 52BC, and the LiDAR53B.
- the ADAS DC331 supplies data indicating the recognition result to another domain or the like via the secure gateway 311.
- the ToF ECU 361 realizes, for example, a part of the recognition unit 73 of the vehicle 1. For example, the ToF ECU 361 recognizes the posture and movement of the driver based on the image of the camera 101L. The ToF ECU 361 recognizes the posture and movement of the passenger in the passenger seat 202 based on the image of the camera 101R. The ToF ECU 361 supplies data indicating the recognition result to another domain or the like via the secure gateway 311.
- the camera 51SL4 photographs the diagonally left rear of the vehicle 1.
- the camera 51SR4 photographs the diagonally right rear of the vehicle 1.
- the CMS ECU 362 controls the CMS.
- the CMS ECU 362 is a part of the function of the HMI 31, and realizes a display control unit that controls the display of the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR.
- the CMS ECU 362 controls the display of the image of the camera 51SL4 by the display unit 231LL.
- the CMS ECU 362 controls the display of the image of the camera 51SR4 by the display unit 231RR.
- the CMS ECU 362 controls the display of the visual effect based on the recognition result of the object by the ADAS DC331 by the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR.
- the HMI + body DC341 realizes a display control unit that controls the display of the display unit 231CL to the display unit 231CR of the center display 231.
- the speaker 364 includes, for example, a speaker 236FL to a speaker 236BR, and a seat speaker 237 to a seat speaker 239R.
- the sound amplifier 363 amplifies various sounds output from the speaker 364.
- the HMI + body DC341 is, for example, a part of the function of the HMI 31, and realizes a voice control unit that controls various voice outputs from the speaker 364.
- CMS operation example Next, an operation example of the CMS of the vehicle 1 will be described with reference to FIGS. 22 to 37. Specifically, a display example of the display unit 231LL of the left end portion 231L of the center display 231 will be described.
- the display control unit which is a part of the function of the HMI 31, causes the display unit 231LL to display an image based on the image of the camera 51SL4. More specifically, the display control unit sets a display range in the image of the camera 51SL4, and causes the display unit 231LL to display the image in the set display range.
- the recognition unit 73 recognizes an object based on sensor data from the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL3, cameras 51SR1 to 51SR3, camera 51BC1, radar 52BC, LiDAR53B, and the like, and recognizes an object outside the vehicle 1.
- the display control unit controls the display of the display unit 231LL based on the recognition result of the object, the state of the vehicle 1, and the like.
- FIG. 22 shows a display example of the display unit 231LL in the normal state.
- a part of the body of the vehicle 1, the vehicle 401 which is a following vehicle traveling in the lane adjacent to the left behind the left rear of the vehicle 1, and the road surface 402 are displayed.
- a bar 403 is superimposed and displayed on the left end of the display unit 231LL.
- the bar 403 is displayed, for example, when the vehicle 401 is within the range of the display unit 231LL and the distance from the vehicle 1 is within a predetermined range.
- the color of the bar 403 is a prominent color, for example yellow.
- the driver can be alerted by displaying the bar 403 and can surely prevent an accident.
- the display mode of the bar 403 such as color, brightness, shape, blinking pattern, and movement is not limited to this example, and can be arbitrarily changed.
- the display mode of the bar 403 changes according to the degree of danger.
- the vehicle 1 may turn left (turn left) or change lanes to the left lane and collide with or come into contact with the vehicle 401.
- the risk is high.
- the width of the bar 403 becomes thicker and blinks. This draws the driver's attention more.
- the blinking speed of the bar 403 changes according to the degree of danger.
- the warning sound may be sounded in synchronization with the blinking of the bar 403.
- the timing at which the bar 403 is displayed is earlier. That is, the bar 403 is displayed from the time when the vehicle 401 is located farther from the vehicle 1.
- the mark 404 which is a visual effect of a triangle indicating the existence of the vehicle 401, is superimposed and displayed near the vehicle 401. It may be done. The mark 404 moves following the movement of the vehicle 401.
- the driver can surely recognize the position of the vehicle 401 even when the visibility of the image displayed on the display unit 231LL is poor due to fog, haze, or the like.
- the position of the vehicle 401 may be notified by a display mode different from that of the mark 404 in FIG. 25. For example, a frame surrounding the vehicle 401 may be displayed.
- the display unit 231RR of the right end portion 231R of the center display 231 is also based on the state of the vehicle traveling in the lane to the right of the vehicle 1 and the operation of the right direction indicator. Then, the same display is performed.
- the display control unit controls the range of the image to be displayed on the display unit 231LL according to the operation of the direction indicator.
- FIG. 26 shows an example of changing the range of the image displayed on the display unit 231LL according to the operation of the direction indicator in the left direction.
- a and B in FIG. 26 show an example of an image taken by the camera 51SL4.
- vehicles 421-1 to 421-4 and the like traveling in the left lane of vehicle 1 are shown.
- the image in the area A21a of FIG. 26A is extracted, and the image in the area A22a is displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the area A22a includes vehicles 421-2 to 421-4, and does not include vehicles 421-1.
- the left direction indicator of the vehicle 1 is turned on, the image in the area A21b of B in FIG. 26 is extracted, and the image in the area A22b is displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the region A21b and the region A22b are wider than the region A21a and the region A22a. That is, the display range of the display unit 231LL is zoomed out (expanded) and expanded. Then, in addition to the vehicles 421-2 to 421-4, the rear end portion of the vehicle 421-1 is included in the region A22b.
- an icon, a frame, or the like indicating that the display unit has been zoomed out may be displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the range of the field of view (hereinafter referred to as the essential field of view range) that is always visible in the CMS is defined.
- the required field of view varies depending on the capacity and weight of the vehicle, and FIG. 27 shows an example.
- the essential field of view consists of the area A23L, the area A23R, and the area A23C.
- the area A23L is an area surrounded by points P22L to P26L on the left side of the vehicle 1.
- the leftmost point of the vehicle 1 corresponding to the position of the driver's eyes in the front-rear direction of the vehicle 1 is set as the reference point P21L.
- the point P22L is a point 4 m behind the reference point P21L.
- the point P23L is a point 60 m behind the reference point P21L.
- the point P24L is a point separated from the point P22L in the left direction by 1 m.
- the point P25L is a point 20 m behind the reference point P21L and 4 m to the left.
- the point P26L is a point 60 m behind the reference point P21L and 4 m to the left.
- Area A23R is an area surrounded by points P22R to P26R on the right side of vehicle 1. Specifically, the point at the right end of the vehicle 1 corresponding to the position of the driver's eyes in the front-rear direction of the vehicle 1 is set as the reference point P21R.
- the point P22R is a point 4 m behind the reference point P21R.
- the point P23R is a point 60 m behind the reference point P21R.
- the point P24R is a point separated from the point P22R in the right direction by 1 m.
- the point P25R is a point 20 m behind the reference point P21R and 4 m to the right.
- the point P25R is a point 60 m behind and 4 m to the right of the reference point P21R.
- Region A23C is a region having a width of 20 m centered on the center of the vehicle 1 in the left-right direction, which is separated from the position of the driver's eyes of the vehicle 1 by 60 m or more behind.
- the display unit 231RR of the center display 231 also controls the same display range according to the operation of the right direction indicator. Further, the display range of the display unit 231RR is changed so that the area A23R is always included.
- the display control unit controls the display range of the display unit 231LL based on the shift position of the vehicle 1.
- FIG. 28 shows an example of changing the display range of the display unit 231LL based on the shift position of the vehicle 1.
- a and B in FIG. 28 show an example of an image taken by the camera 51SL4.
- the vehicle 441-1 and the vehicle 441-2 parked side by side on the left rear side of the vehicle 1 are shown.
- the image in the area A31a of FIG. 28A is extracted, and the image in the area A32a is displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the image in the area A31b of FIG. 28B is extracted, and the image in the area A32b is displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the region A31b and the region A32b are wider than the region A31a and the region A32a. That is, the display range of the display unit 231LL is zoomed out and expanded. At this time, for example, the display range of the display unit 231LL may be automatically moved downward so that the ground around the vehicle 1 is displayed more widely.
- the display range of the display unit 231RR of the center display 231 is changed in the same manner as the display unit 231LL based on the shift position of the vehicle 1.
- the driver can set the display range of the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR by operating the operation screen displayed on the console display 232 shown in FIG. 13 or the like.
- the driver can individually move the display range of the display unit 231LL and the display range of the display unit 231RR, or individually set the zoom ratio (Zoom Factor) for each display range.
- the display range can be set within the configurable range A41 shown in FIG. 29.
- the parts corresponding to those in FIG. 26 are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted as appropriate.
- the size of the extraction range A42 extracted for display from the captured image is set based on the set zoom ratio. That is, the extraction range A42 is zoomed in (reduced) and zoomed out (expanded) based on the zoom ratio. Then, the image in the predetermined display range A43 in the extraction range A42 is displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the display range A43 can be moved within the settable range A41.
- the settable range A41 is set in a range in which the area A23L is included in the display range A43.
- a warning is given to the driver.
- a warning message is displayed on the display unit 231LL and a warning sound is output.
- the movement range of the display range A43 may be restricted so that the display range A43 does not go out of the settable range A41 regardless of the operation of the driver.
- the driver can move the display range A43 to a position of his choice within the range including the area A23L, or zoom in or out of the display range A43. Can be done. Further, the driver can adjust the display range A43 without distracting his / her line of sight by, for example, moving or clicking the finger on the console display 232 while the driver is in the driving posture.
- the driver can change the range that can be seen through the side mirror by bringing his face close to the side mirror and looking into the side mirror.
- the driver may check the presence or absence of an obstacle on the ground around the vehicle by looking into the side mirror when parking or the like.
- the display range of the display unit 231LL can also be changed by the driver moving his / her face close to the display unit 231LL and looking into the display unit 231LL.
- the DMS 30 detects the position and orientation of the driver's head by recognizing the skeleton of the driver based on the image of the camera 101L.
- the DMS 30 detects the angle at which the driver looks into the display unit 231LL when the driver recognizes the action of looking into the display unit 231LL based on the position and orientation of the driver's head.
- the display control unit displays the display unit 231LL based on the angle at which the driver looks into the display unit 231LL when the vehicle 1 is stopped, that is, when the speed of the vehicle 1 is 0. Control the range.
- FIG. 30 shows the display range of the display unit 231LL before the driver looks into it.
- a part of the body of the vehicle 1 is displayed in the lower right corner of the display unit 231LL.
- a part of the upper part of the object 461 on the left rear side of the vehicle 1 is displayed.
- the display range of the display unit 231LL changes as shown in FIG. 31. Specifically, the display range of the display unit 231LL moves downward. As a result, the lower part of the object 461 is also displayed on the display unit 231LL, and the driver can visually recognize the entire object 461.
- the line 462 which is a band-shaped visual effect indicating the area of the ground within a predetermined range around the vehicle 1, is displayed superimposed and blinks.
- the driver can quickly recognize an object that the vehicle 1 may collide with or come into contact with, and move the vehicle 1 while avoiding the recognized object.
- FIG. 32 shows the display range of the display unit 231LL before the driver looks into it.
- a part of the body of the vehicle 1 is displayed at the right end of the display unit 231LL.
- a part of the vehicle 481 on the left rear is displayed on the upper left of the display unit 231LL.
- a parking line 482 is displayed between the vehicle 1 and the vehicle 481.
- the upper end of the object 483 is displayed on the left side of the vehicle 1 and at the lower end of the display unit 231LL.
- the display range of the display unit 231LL is zoomed out as described above with reference to FIG. 28.
- the display range of the display unit 231LL is expanded, and the range in which the vehicle 1, the vehicle 481, and the object 483 are displayed is expanded.
- the display range of the display unit 231LL moves downward as shown in FIG. 34.
- the entire object 483 is displayed on the display unit 231LL.
- the driver can park the vehicle 1 while reliably avoiding the object 483.
- the display range does not change even if the driver looks into the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR.
- the display range of the digital rear mirror 234 moves.
- the DMS 30 detects the angle at which the driver looks into the digital rear mirror 234 when the driver recognizes the action of looking into the digital rear mirror 234 based on the position and orientation of the driver's head.
- the display control unit displays the digital rear mirror 234 based on the angle at which the driver looks into the digital rear mirror 234 when the vehicle 1 is stopped, that is, when the speed of the vehicle 1 is 0. Control the range.
- the DMS 30 detects the movement of the driver's left hand by recognizing the skeleton of the driver based on the image of the camera 101L.
- the recognition unit 73 detects an object around the door 121FL of the driver's seat 201 outside the vehicle 1 based on the images of the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SL3, and the like. Then, when the display unit 231LL operates to open the door 121FL when an object is detected within a predetermined range around the door 121FL of the driver's seat 201, for example, the driver's left hand is the door 121FL.
- the door opener 216FL is touched, a warning is displayed.
- FIG. 35 shows a display example of the display unit 231LL before the driver's left hand touches the door opener 216FL.
- a part of the body of the vehicle 1 is displayed at the right end of the display unit 231LL.
- the display unit 231LL displays a warning as shown by diagonal lines in FIG. 37.
- the bar 502 which is a vertically long strip-shaped visual effect, is superimposed and displayed, and blinks.
- the color of the bar 502 is a prominent color, for example yellow.
- a warning sound may be output.
- the driver DR1 is alerted to the pedestrian 501, and the door 121FL is prevented from colliding with the pedestrian 501 when the door 121FL is opened.
- the body system control unit 84 may increase the torque of the door 121FL to make it difficult to open the door 121FL.
- the display unit 231RR on the passenger seat 202 side may display the same warning. ..
- the display control unit causes the display unit 231CL to display the content according to the situation based on at least one of the situation of the vehicle 1, the situation around the vehicle 1, and the situation of the occupant.
- the light control unit 85 lights or blinks the illumination 207 in a pattern according to the situation based on at least one of the situation of the vehicle 1, the situation around the vehicle 1, and the situation of the occupant.
- the emission pattern of illumination 207 is defined by, for example, at least one of color, brightness, blinking pattern, movement of light, and emission region.
- the DMS 30 performs the driver recognition process based on at least one of the image of the camera 101L and the image of the camera 102. Then, the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 notify that the driver has been recognized.
- FIG. 38 shows the state of the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 before the driver recognizes it.
- the status of the vehicle 1 is displayed on the display unit 231CL. Specifically, the shift position, charge amount, speed, cruising range, etc. are displayed.
- Illuminations 207 is off.
- FIG. 39 shows the state of the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 when the driver is recognized.
- the display unit 231CL displays the recognized driver's image, name, and message to the driver. After that, the display unit 231CL returns to the state shown in FIG. 38.
- the illumination 207 lights up in a predetermined pattern.
- a plurality of short bands of white light move in a predetermined pattern over the illumination 207.
- the body system control unit 84 has the position and angle of the driver's seat 201 and the position and angle of the steering wheel 206 based on the recognized physique of the driver or the preference of the driver set in advance. Etc. may be set. As a result, a driving position suitable for the recognized driver is set.
- the display control unit may adjust the display position of the display unit 231CL of the center display 231 based on the recognized position of the driver's eyes, the position and angle of the steering wheel 206, and the like. good.
- the display range of the display unit 231CL is set at a position that is easy to see without being obstructed by the steering wheel 206 according to the recognized driver.
- the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 notify that the preparation for automatic driving is completed.
- FIG. 40 shows the state of the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 when the preparation for automatic operation is completed.
- the display unit 231CL displays an icon 601 indicating that the preparation for automatic operation is completed. To the left of the icon 601 is the speed limit of the road on which the vehicle 1 is traveling.
- the illumination 207 lights up in a predetermined pattern.
- a plurality of short bands of white light move in a predetermined pattern over the illumination 207.
- the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 notify the start of the automatic driving.
- FIG. 41 shows the state of the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 at the start of automatic operation.
- the display unit 231CL displays, for example, an image in front of the vehicle 1 taken by the camera 51FC1.
- a shift position, a charge amount, a speed, a cruising range, a speed limit of a traveling road, fuel consumption, and the like are displayed.
- an icon 602 indicating that automatic operation is in progress is displayed to the right of the above-mentioned icon 601. Further, for example, the color of the icon 601 changes with the start of automatic operation.
- the illumination 207 lights up in a predetermined pattern. For example, a plurality of short bands of white light gradually turn blue while moving in a predetermined pattern over the illumination 207. Finally, the entire illumination 207 is lit in blue, and the state of being lit in blue is maintained during the automatic operation.
- FIG. 42 shows the state of the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 when the vehicle 1 changes lanes to the right lane during automatic driving.
- the display unit 231CL When the vehicle 1C changes lanes, the display unit 231CL superimposes and displays guidance information 603 including an animation for notifying the implementation of the lane change and the direction on the image in front of the vehicle 1.
- the blue light of the entire illumination disappears, and the predetermined blinking range A101 on the right side of the illumination 207 blinks blue.
- the blinking range A101 rotates in the opposite direction (counterclockwise) according to the rotation angle of the steering wheel 206.
- the blinking range A101 rotates in the opposite direction (clockwise) according to the rotation angle of the steering wheel 206.
- the blinking range A101 is maintained at a constant position when viewed from the outside without rotating together with the steering wheel 206. Then, after the rotation angle of the steering wheel 206 returns to 0 degrees, the entire illumination 207 lights up in blue as before the lane change.
- the guidance information 603 is superimposed and displayed on the display unit 231CL, and the predetermined blinking range on the left side of the illumination 207 blinks in blue.
- the vehicle 1 changes direction (for example, a left turn or a right turn)
- direction for example, a left turn or a right turn
- guidance information including an animation for performing a turn change and notifying the direction is superimposed and displayed on the display unit 231CL, and a predetermined blinking range corresponding to the turn direction of the illumination 207 blinks in blue.
- FIG. 43 shows the state of the display unit 231CL and the illumination 207 when a dangerous state is detected around the vehicle 1.
- a message 611 and an icon 612 indicating a detected state, a countermeasure, and the like are displayed.
- the blue light of the entire illumination 207 is extinguished, and the predetermined blinking range A111 above the illumination 207 blinks.
- the color and blinking speed of the light in the blinking range A111 change based on the detected risk. For example, when the degree of danger is high, the blinking range A111 blinks in red, and when the degree of danger is low, the blinking range A111 blinks in yellow. Further, the higher the degree of danger, the faster the blinking speed, and the lower the degree of danger, the slower the blinking speed.
- a warning sound is output according to the blinking of the blinking range A111.
- the vehicle 1 can realize 360-degree real audio.
- the driver's seat 201, the passenger seat 202, the rear seat 203L, and the rear seat 203L each include a seat speaker 237, a seat speaker 238, a seat speaker 239L, and a seat speaker 239R. Therefore, the HMI 31 can individually and freely control the sound image, sound field, volume, and the like for the passengers in each seat.
- the DMS 30 can recognize the shape and position of both ears of the driver based on the image of the camera 101L. Therefore, the voice control unit appropriately sets the sound image, sound field, volume, etc. for the driver by controlling the seat speaker 237 and the like of the driver's seat 201 based on the position and shape of both ears of the driver. Can be done.
- the DMS 30 can recognize the shape and position of both ears of the passenger in the passenger seat 202 based on the image of the camera 101R. Therefore, the voice control unit appropriately sets the sound image, sound field, volume, etc. for the passenger by controlling the seat speaker 238 and the like of the passenger seat 202 based on the position and shape of both ears of the passenger. Can be done.
- the DMS 30 can recognize the shape and position of both ears of the passenger in the rear seat 203L based on the image of the ToF camera provided on the tablet terminal 235L. Therefore, the voice control unit appropriately sets the sound image, sound field, volume, etc. for the passenger by controlling the seat speaker 239L or the like of the rear seat 203L based on the position and shape of both ears of the passenger. Can be done.
- the DMS 30 can recognize the shape and position of both ears of the passenger in the rear seat 203R based on the image of the ToF camera provided on the tablet terminal 235R. Therefore, the voice control unit appropriately sets the sound image, sound field, volume, etc. for the passenger by controlling the seat speaker 239R or the like of the rear seat 203R based on the position and shape of both ears of the passenger. Can be done.
- the vehicle 1 can individually output audio to the passengers in each seat, and can individually control the sound image, sound field, volume, and the like.
- FIGS. 44 to 47 show an example of a method of controlling a warning sound that calls attention to a vehicle 701 approaching from the left rear.
- FIG. 44 shows the sound field A151 at the start of output of the warning sound.
- the apex of the conical sound field A151 indicates the position of the virtual sound source.
- the direction in which the cone spreads from the apex of the sound field A151 indicates the direction in which the sound field spreads.
- the direction of the sound field A151 is set to be substantially equal to the direction in which the driver's head of the vehicle 1 is viewed from the vehicle 701. Further, the virtual sound source of the warning sound is set at a position separated by a predetermined distance from the driver's head in the direction of the vehicle 701.
- the sound field A151 moves as the vehicle 701 approaches the vehicle 1. Specifically, the sound field A151 moves from the vehicle 701 so as to always face a direction substantially equal to the direction in which the driver's head of the vehicle 1 is viewed. Further, the sound field A151 moves so that the distance between the virtual sound source of the horn and the driver's head is substantially proportional to the distance between the vehicle 701 and the vehicle 1.
- the driver can recognize the approach of the vehicle 701 by the warning sound.
- the driver can intuitively recognize the speed, distance, and direction of the vehicle 701 by the movement of the warning sound.
- FIGS. 48 to 50 a modified example of the system architecture of the vehicle 1 will be described with reference to FIGS. 48 to 50. Specifically, a modified example of the configuration of the domain controller (domain) of the information processing system 301 will be described. In FIGS. 48 to 50, the illustration of the configuration under the domain controller is omitted.
- FIG. 48 shows a configuration example of the information processing system 801 which is the first modification of the information processing system 301.
- the parts corresponding to those in FIG. 20 are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted as appropriate.
- the information processing system 801 is provided with the HMI DC811 and the body DC812 instead of the HMI + body DC341. That is, the HMI + body DC341 is divided into an HMI DC811 and a body DC812. Therefore, the domain D3 in FIG. 20 is divided into an HMI-based domain and a body-based domain.
- FIG. 49 shows a configuration example of the information processing system 821, which is a second modification of the information processing system 301.
- the parts corresponding to the information processing system 801 of FIG. 48 are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted as appropriate.
- the information processing system 821 is provided with ADAS + HMI DC831 instead of ADAS DC331 and HMI DC811 as compared with the information processing system 801. That is, ADAS DC331 and HMI DC811 are integrated. Therefore, the ADAS-based domain D2 (FIG. 20) and the HMI-based domain are integrated.
- FIG. 50 shows a configuration example of the information processing system 841, which is a third modification of the information processing system 301.
- the parts corresponding to the information processing system 801 of FIG. 48 are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted as appropriate.
- the information processing system 841 is provided with ADAS + HMI + body DC851 instead of ADAS DC331, HMI DC811, and body DC812 as compared with the information processing system 801. That is, ADAS DC331, HMI DC811, and body DC812 are integrated. Therefore, the domain D2 and the domain D3 of FIG. 20 are integrated.
- ADAS + HMI + body DC851 can be realized by one hardware 871 using virtualization technology, for example, as shown in FIG. 51.
- the functions corresponding to ADAS DC313, HMI DC811, and body DC812 are realized by the guest VM (Virtual Machine) 882-1 to the guest VM 882-3 operating on the hypervisor 881 in the hardware 871, respectively. You may do so.
- FIG. 52 shows a configuration example of the information processing system 901, which is a modification of the information processing system 301 of FIG. 21.
- the parts corresponding to the information processing system 301 in FIG. 21 are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted as appropriate.
- the information processing system 901 is different from the information processing system 301 of FIG. 21 in that the video splitter 911 is provided.
- the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1 are connected to the video splitter 911.
- the video splitter 911 branches the image signals of the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1 into two image signals, respectively, and supplies them to the ADAS DC331 and the HMI + body DC341. Therefore, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1 are connected to the ADAS DC331 and the HMI + body DC341 via the video splitter 911. That is, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1 belong to both the domain D2 and the domain D3 shown in FIG.
- the camera 51FC1 is also connected to the ADAS DC331 and the HMI + body DC341 via the video splitter 911.
- the HMI + body DC341 generates an image for surround view based on the images of the camera 51FC1, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1.
- the HMI + body DC341 causes the surround view image to be displayed on one or more of the display units 231CL to the display unit 231CR of the center display 231.
- FIG. 53 shows a configuration example of the video splitter 911. Although FIG. 53 shows only the circuit related to the camera 51SL2, the same circuit is provided for the other cameras 51FC1, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1.
- the video splitter 911 includes an input terminal 921, a deserializer 922, a serializer 923-1 and a serializer 923-2, and an output terminal 924-1 and an output terminal 924-2.
- the deserializer 922 is connected to the input terminal 921, and the serializer 923-1 and the serializer 923-2.
- the serializer 923-1 is connected to the output terminal 924-1.
- the serializer 923-2 is connected to the output terminal 924-2.
- the image signal of the camera 51SL2 is input to the deserializer 922 via the input terminal 921.
- the deserializer 922 branches the image signal and supplies it to the serializer 923-1 and the serializer 923-2.
- the serializer 923-1 converts the image signal into a serial signal and supplies it to the ADAS DC331 via the output terminal 924-1.
- the serializer 923-2 converts the image signal into a serial signal and supplies it to the HMI + body DC341 via the output terminal 924-2.
- the fish-eye camera 941 of FIG. 54 may be used for the camera 51FC1, the camera 51SL2, the camera 51SR2, and the camera 51BC1.
- the fisheye camera 941 includes a lens 951, a serializer 952, an output terminal 953-1 and an output terminal 953-2. It should be noted that the illustration of the circuit that captures and processes the image is omitted.
- the fish-eye camera 941 branches the image signal obtained by shooting by the serializer 952.
- the branched image signal is supplied to ADAS DC331 via the output terminal 953-1 and supplied to the HMI + body DC341 via the output terminal 953-2.
- the system architecture can be flexibly changed. Then, by appropriately designing the system architecture, for example, the complexity of the system including each camera can be suppressed and the system can be made simpler.
- the camera 51SL1 and the camera 51SL2 into one wide-angle and high-resolution camera.
- the camera 51SL2 and the camera 51SL3 can be integrated into one wide-angle and high-resolution camera.
- the camera 51SL3 and the camera 51SL4 can be integrated into one wide-angle and high-resolution camera.
- the cameras 51SL1 to 51SL3 can be integrated into one wide-angle and high-resolution camera.
- the camera 51SL1 to the camera 51SL4 can be integrated into one high-resolution fish-eye camera.
- one of the camera 51SL2 and the camera 51SR2 configured by the fish-eye camera can be omitted.
- one of the images of the digital outer mirror displayed on the display unit 231LL and the display unit 231RR of the center display 231 may be displayed on the central unit 231C.
- this technique can be applied to, for example, a mobile device in which a passenger performs automatic driving without driving.
- the above-mentioned distinction between the driver's seat 201 and the passenger's seat 202 is eliminated, and the various displays described above are arranged in front of the seats in the mobile device. Further, for example, the display range of the image displayed on the display is changed based on the line-of-sight direction, posture, and the like of a person sitting in a predetermined seat.
- the types of vehicles to which this technology can be applied are not particularly limited.
- this technology can also be applied to mobile devices such as personal mobility, transportation robots, airplanes, ships, construction machinery, and agricultural machinery.
- the mobile device to which the present technology can be applied includes, for example, a mobile device such as a drone or a robot that takes a picture of the surroundings without a person on board.
- the program executed by the computer may be a program in which processing is performed in chronological order according to the order described in the present specification, in parallel, or at a necessary timing such as when a call is made. It may be a program in which processing is performed.
- the system means a set of a plurality of components (devices, modules (parts), etc.), and it does not matter whether all the components are in the same housing. Therefore, a plurality of devices housed in separate housings and connected via a network, and a device in which a plurality of modules are housed in one housing are both systems. ..
- the embodiment of the present technology is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and various changes can be made without departing from the gist of the present technology.
- this technology can take a cloud computing configuration in which one function is shared by multiple devices via a network and processed jointly.
- each step described in the above flowchart can be executed by one device or shared by a plurality of devices.
- the plurality of processes included in the one step can be executed by one device or shared by a plurality of devices.
- the present technology can also have the following configurations.
- the optical axis of the first camera faces diagonally backward of the mobile device
- the optical axis of the second camera faces the lateral direction or diagonally forward of the mobile device.
- module Further comprising at least one of a third camera housed in the housing and a fourth camera housed in the housing.
- the optical axis of the third camera faces diagonally backward of the moving device and faces a direction closer to the lateral direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera.
- the camera module according to (1) wherein the optical axis of the fourth camera faces diagonally forward of the moving device and faces a direction closer to the front direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the second camera. .. (3)
- the first camera is used in a CMS (Camera Monitoring System).
- the second camera is used for surround view and
- the third camera is used for ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System).
- the fourth camera is the camera module according to (2) used for ADAS.
- the camera module according to (3) wherein the second camera has a wider angle than the first camera, the third camera, and the fourth camera.
- the second camera is a fish-eye camera.
- the first camera is used for at least one of CMS and ADAS.
- a recognition unit that recognizes an object outside the moving device based on the second image taken by the second camera, and a recognition unit.
- An information processing system including the first image and a display control unit that controls display of a visual effect based on the result of object recognition by the recognition unit on the first display.
- a first domain controller that controls the first domain including the first camera and the display control unit, and a first domain controller.
- a second display extending in the left-right direction in front of the room of the mobile device is provided.
- the display control unit controls the display of the surround view using the second image by the second display.
- the first display and the second display are integrated.
- the optical axis of the third camera faces diagonally rearward of the moving device and faces a direction closer to the lateral direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera, and the optical axis of the fourth camera faces.
- the information processing system according to (20) wherein the moving device faces diagonally forward and faces a direction closer to the front direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the second camera.
- the recognition unit is an object outside the moving device based on at least one of a third image taken by the third camera and a fourth image taken by the fourth camera.
- a first domain controller that controls the first domain including the first camera and the display control unit, and a first domain controller.
- (21) Further comprising a second domain controller that controls a second domain including the second camera and the recognition unit, and at least one of the third camera and the fourth camera.
- the optical axis of the second camera faces diagonally rearward of the moving device and faces a direction closer to the lateral direction of the moving device than the optical axis of the first camera. Information processing system described in the camera.
- (25) Controls the display on the CMS display of images based on the first image taken by the first camera with the optical axis pointing diagonally backwards of the moving device.
- An information processing method for controlling the display of a visual effect based on the result of object recognition on the display It is equipped with a display control unit that controls the display of the display used for CMS.
- the display control unit is housed in an image based on a first image taken by a first camera whose optical axis faces diagonally rearward of the moving device, and in the same housing as the first camera, and has an optical axis.
- the visual effect based on the result of object recognition outside the moving device based on the second image taken by the second camera facing the direction closer to the front direction of the moving device from the optical axis of the first camera.
- An information processing device that controls the display on the display.
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1.車両制御システムの構成例
2.実施の形態
3.変形例
4.その他
図1は、本技術が適用される移動装置制御システムの一例である車両制御システム11の構成例を示すブロック図である。
次に、図2乃至図47を参照して、本技術の実施の形態について説明する。
図2は、車両1の外部認識センサ25が備えるカメラ51、レーダ52、LiDAR53、及び、超音波センサ54、並びに、車内センサ26が備えるカメラの設置位置の例を示している。この例では、外部認識センサ25は、カメラ51FC1乃至カメラ51BC3、レーダ52FC乃至レーダ52BR、LiDAR53F乃至LiDAR53B、及び、超音波センサ54FL1乃至超音波センサ54BRを備えている。車内センサ26は、カメラ101L乃至カメラ102を備えている。
図3は、魚眼カメラが用いられるカメラ51FC1、カメラ51SL2、カメラ51SR2、及び、カメラ51BC1の撮影範囲の例を示している。
次に、図4乃至図11を参照して、カメラモジュール122L及びカメラモジュール122Rの詳細について説明する。上述したように、カメラモジュール122Lは、カメラ51SL1乃至カメラ51SL4を備える。カメラモジュール122Rは、カメラ51SR1乃至カメラ51SR4を備える。
次に、図12乃至図19を参照して、車両1の内装の構成例について説明する。
まず、車両1の搭乗者用のカメラの設置位置の例について説明する。
次に、ステアリングホイール206周辺の構成例について説明する。
次に、車両1の室内のディスプレイの構成例について説明する。
例えば、中央部231Cは、カメラ51FC1、カメラ51SL2、カメラ51SR2、及び、カメラ51BC1により撮影される車両1の周囲360度の画像の一部を表示するとともに、表示する範囲を回転させることができる。例えば、中央部231Cは、カメラ51FC1、カメラ51SL2、カメラ51SR2、及び、カメラ51BC1の画像を合成することにより得られる車両1の周囲を上方から見た俯瞰画像を表示する。
次に、車両1の内部のスピーカの設置位置の例について説明する。
次に、図20及び図21を参照して、車両1のシステムアーキテクチャについて説明する。
次に、図22乃至図37を参照して、車両1のCMSの動作例について説明する。具体的には、センターディスプレイ231の左端部231Lの表示部231LLの表示例について説明する。
次に、図38乃至図43を参照して、センターディスプレイ231の表示部231CL及びステアリングホイール206のイルミネーション207の動作例について説明する。
次に、図44乃至図47を参照して、車両1の音声制御の例について説明する。
以下、上述した本技術の実施の形態の変形例について説明する。
図20及び図21の情報処理システム301の構成は、適宜変更することが可能である。
図2の外部認識センサ25及び車内センサ26の構成例は、適宜変更することが可能である。
例えば、センターディスプレイ231の表示部231LL及び表示部231RRに表示されるデジタルアウターミラーの画像の一方を中央部231Cに表示するようにしてもよい。
<コンピュータの構成例>
上述した一連の処理は、ハードウェアにより実行することもできるし、ソフトウェアにより実行することもできる。一連の処理をソフトウェアにより実行する場合には、そのソフトウェアを構成するプログラムが、コンピュータ(例えば、プロセッサ21等)にインストールされる。
本技術は、以下のような構成をとることもできる。
第1のカメラと、
第2のカメラと、
前記第1のカメラ及び前記第2のカメラを格納する筐体と
を備え、
移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第1のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向き、前記第2のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の横方向又は斜め前方を向く
カメラモジュール。
(2)
前記筐体に格納される第3のカメラ、及び、前記筐体に格納される第4のカメラのうち少なくとも一方をさらに備え、
前記移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第3のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向くとともに、前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の横方向に近い方向を向き、前記第4のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め前方を向くとともに、前記第2のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く
前記(1)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(3)
前記第1のカメラは、CMS(Camera Monitoring System)に用いられ、
前記第2のカメラは、サラウンドビューに用いられ、
前記第3のカメラは、ADAS(Advanced Driver Assistance System)に用いられ、
前記第4のカメラは、ADASに用いられる
前記(2)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(4)
前記第2のカメラは、前記第1のカメラ、前記第3のカメラ、及び、前記第4のカメラより広角である
前記(3)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(5)
前記第2のカメラは、魚眼カメラである
前記(4)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(6)
前記移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第2のカメラの光軸が斜め下方向を向く
前記(4)又は(5)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(7)
前記第2のカメラは、さらにADASに用いられる
前記(3)乃至(6)のいずれかに記載のカメラモジュール。
(8)
前記第3のカメラは、前記第4のカメラより高解像度である
前記(3)乃至(7)のいずれかに記載のカメラモジュール。
(9)
前記第2のカメラは、前記第1のカメラより広角である
前記(1)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(10)
前記移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第2のカメラの光軸が斜め下方向を向く
前記(9)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(11)
前記第1のカメラは、CMS及びADASのうちの少なくとも一方に用いられ、
前記第2のカメラは、サラウンドビュー及びADASのうちの少なくとも一方に用いられる
前記(1)に記載のカメラモジュール。
(12)
前記筐体は、金属製である
前記(1)乃至(11)のいずれかに記載のカメラモジュール。
(13)
前記カメラモジュールは、前記移動装置の前側のドアの前端付近に設置される
前記(1)乃至(11)のいずれかに記載のカメラモジュール。
(14)
光軸が移動装置の斜め後方を向く第1のカメラと、
前記第1のカメラと同じ筐体に格納され、光軸が前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く第2のカメラと、
CMSに用いられ、前記第1のカメラにより撮影された第1の画像に基づく画像を表示する第1のディスプレイと、
前記第2のカメラにより撮影された第2の画像に基づいて、前記移動装置の外部の物体認識を行う認識部と、
前記第1の画像、及び、前記認識部による物体認識の結果に基づく視覚効果の前記第1のディスプレイによる表示を制御する表示制御部と
を備える情報処理システム。
(15)
前記第1のカメラ及び前記表示制御部を含む第1のドメインの制御を行う第1のドメインコントローラと、
前記第2のカメラ及び前記認識部を含む第2のドメインの制御を行う第2のドメインコントローラと
をさらに備える前記(14)に記載の情報処理システム。
(16)
前記第1のドメインは、さらに前記第2のカメラを含む
を備える前記(15)に記載の情報処理システム。
(17)
前記移動装置の室内の前方において左右方向に延びる第2のディスプレイを
さらに備え、
前記表示制御部は、前記第2の画像に基づく画像の前記第2のディスプレイによる表示をさらに制御する
前記(14)又は(15)に記載の情報処理システム。
(18)
前記表示制御部は、前記第2の画像を用いたサラウンドビューの前記第2のディスプレイによる表示を制御する
前記(17)に記載の情報処理システム。
(19)
前記第1のディスプレイ及び前記第2のディスプレイが一体化されている
前記(17)又は(18)に記載の情報処理システム。
(20)
前記第2のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の横方向又は斜め前方を向く
前記(14)乃至(19)のいずれかに記載の情報処理システム。
(21)
前記筐体に格納される第3のカメラ、及び、前記筐体に格納される第4のカメラのうち少なくとも一方をさらに備え、
前記第3のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向くとともに、前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の横方向に近い方向を向き、前記第4のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め前方を向くとともに、前記第2のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く
前記(20)に記載の情報処理システム。
(22)
前記認識部は、さらに前記第3のカメラにより撮影された第3の画像、及び、前記第4のカメラにより撮影された第4の画像のうち少なくとも一方に基づいて、前記移動装置の外部の物体認識を行う
前記(21)に記載の情報処理システム。
(23)
前記第1のカメラ及び前記表示制御部を含む第1のドメインの制御を行う第1のドメインコントローラと、
前記第2のカメラ及び前記認識部と、前記第3のカメラ及び前記第4のカメラのうち少なくとも一方とを含む第2のドメインの制御を行う第2のドメインコントローラと
をさらに備える前記(21)又は(22)に記載の情報処理システム。
(24)
前記第2のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向くとともに、前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の横方向に近い方向を向く
前記(14)乃至(19)のいずれかに記載の情報処理システム。
(25)
光軸が移動装置の斜め後方を向く第1のカメラにより撮影された第1の画像に基づく画像のCMS用のディスプレイによる表示を制御し、
前記第1のカメラと同じ筐体に格納され、光軸が前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く第2のカメラにより撮影された第2の画像に基づいて、前記移動装置の外部の物体認識を行い、
前記物体認識の結果に基づく視覚効果の前記ディスプレイによる表示を制御する
情報処理方法。
(26)
CMSに用いられるディスプレイの表示を制御する表示制御部を
備え、
前記表示制御部は、光軸が移動装置の斜め後方を向く第1のカメラにより撮影された第1の画像に基づく画像、及び、前記第1のカメラと同じ筐体に格納され、光軸が前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く第2のカメラにより撮影された第2の画像に基づく前記移動装置の外部の物体認識の結果に基づく視覚効果の前記ディスプレイによる表示を制御する
情報処理装置。
Claims (26)
- 第1のカメラと、
第2のカメラと、
前記第1のカメラ及び前記第2のカメラを格納する筐体と
を備え、
移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第1のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向き、前記第2のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の横方向又は斜め前方を向く
カメラモジュール。 - 前記筐体に格納される第3のカメラ、及び、前記筐体に格納される第4のカメラのうち少なくとも一方をさらに備え、
前記移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第3のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向くとともに、前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の横方向に近い方向を向き、前記第4のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め前方を向くとともに、前記第2のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く
請求項1に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第1のカメラは、CMS(Camera Monitoring System)に用いられ、
前記第2のカメラは、サラウンドビューに用いられ、
前記第3のカメラは、ADAS(Advanced Driver Assistance System)に用いられ、
前記第4のカメラは、ADASに用いられる
請求項2に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第2のカメラは、前記第1のカメラ、前記第3のカメラ、及び、前記第4のカメラより広角である
請求項3に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第2のカメラは、魚眼カメラである
請求項4に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第2のカメラの光軸が斜め下方向を向く
請求項4に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第2のカメラは、さらにADASに用いられる
請求項3に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第3のカメラは、前記第4のカメラより高解像度である
請求項3に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第2のカメラは、前記第1のカメラより広角である
請求項1に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記移動装置に設置された状態で、前記第2のカメラの光軸が斜め下方向を向く
請求項9に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記第1のカメラは、CMS及びADASのうちの少なくとも一方に用いられ、
前記第2のカメラは、サラウンドビュー及びADASのうちの少なくとも一方に用いられる
請求項1に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記筐体は、金属製である
請求項1に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 前記カメラモジュールは、前記移動装置の前側のドアの前端付近に設置される
請求項1に記載のカメラモジュール。 - 光軸が移動装置の斜め後方を向く第1のカメラと、
前記第1のカメラと同じ筐体に格納され、光軸が前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く第2のカメラと、
CMSに用いられ、前記第1のカメラにより撮影された第1の画像に基づく画像を表示する第1のディスプレイと、
前記第2のカメラにより撮影された第2の画像に基づいて、前記移動装置の外部の物体認識を行う認識部と、
前記第1の画像、及び、前記認識部による物体認識の結果に基づく視覚効果の前記第1のディスプレイによる表示を制御する表示制御部と
を備える情報処理システム。 - 前記第1のカメラ及び前記表示制御部を含む第1のドメインの制御を行う第1のドメインコントローラと、
前記第2のカメラ及び前記認識部を含む第2のドメインの制御を行う第2のドメインコントローラと
をさらに備える請求項14に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記第1のドメインは、さらに前記第2のカメラを含む
を備える請求項15に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記移動装置の室内の前方において左右方向に延びる第2のディスプレイを
さらに備え、
前記表示制御部は、前記第2の画像に基づく画像の前記第2のディスプレイによる表示をさらに制御する
請求項14に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記表示制御部は、前記第2の画像を用いたサラウンドビューの前記第2のディスプレイによる表示を制御する
請求項17に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記第1のディスプレイ及び前記第2のディスプレイが一体化されている
請求項17に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記第2のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の横方向又は斜め前方を向く
請求項14に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記筐体に格納される第3のカメラ、及び、前記筐体に格納される第4のカメラのうち少なくとも一方をさらに備え、
前記第3のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向くとともに、前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の横方向に近い方向を向き、前記第4のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め前方を向くとともに、前記第2のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く
請求項20に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記認識部は、さらに前記第3のカメラにより撮影された第3の画像、及び、前記第4のカメラにより撮影された第4の画像のうち少なくとも一方に基づいて、前記移動装置の外部の物体認識を行う
請求項21に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記第1のカメラ及び前記表示制御部を含む第1のドメインの制御を行う第1のドメインコントローラと、
前記第2のカメラ及び前記認識部と、前記第3のカメラ及び前記第4のカメラのうち少なくとも一方とを含む第2のドメインの制御を行う第2のドメインコントローラと
をさらに備える請求項21に記載の情報処理システム。 - 前記第2のカメラの光軸は、前記移動装置の斜め後方を向くとともに、前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の横方向に近い方向を向く
請求項14に記載の情報処理システム。 - 光軸が移動装置の斜め後方を向く第1のカメラにより撮影された第1の画像に基づく画像のCMS用のディスプレイによる表示を制御し、
前記第1のカメラと同じ筐体に格納され、光軸が前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く第2のカメラにより撮影された第2の画像に基づいて、前記移動装置の外部の物体認識を行い、
前記物体認識の結果に基づく視覚効果の前記ディスプレイによる表示を制御する
情報処理方法。 - CMSに用いられるディスプレイの表示を制御する表示制御部を
備え、
前記表示制御部は、光軸が移動装置の斜め後方を向く第1のカメラにより撮影された第1の画像に基づく画像、及び、前記第1のカメラと同じ筐体に格納され、光軸が前記第1のカメラの光軸より前記移動装置の正面方向に近い方向を向く第2のカメラにより撮影された第2の画像に基づく前記移動装置の外部の物体認識の結果に基づく視覚効果の前記ディスプレイによる表示を制御する
情報処理装置。
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