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GB2455885A - Detachable rear-view mirror camera for recording traffic accidents - Google Patents

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GB2455885A
GB2455885A GB0724918A GB0724918A GB2455885A GB 2455885 A GB2455885 A GB 2455885A GB 0724918 A GB0724918 A GB 0724918A GB 0724918 A GB0724918 A GB 0724918A GB 2455885 A GB2455885 A GB 2455885A
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Abstract

An integrated vehicle image recording rear-mirror 10 comprising a camera (2B, Figure 2A), a LCD display screen 2A hidden in the mirror, a processor, memory, panel controls, power supply and wired and wireless transceivers, characterised in that the device is an accessory rear-view minor that attaches to the existing rear mirror (41, Figure 2A) using fixing clamps 22. The camera 2B may freely adjust an angle to capture images at a range of different viewing angles. An additional external camera may be mounted to the rear of the vehicle and connect to the device to capture rear audio and video data. The mirror 10 may include memory card 2C and USB slots 24,25 for peripheral memory storage devices to attach and allow data transfer to a computer. Power may be supplied from the vehicle's own car battery or from a backup battery power unit. The captured audio and video data provides definitive evidence in the event of a traffic accident to overcome the difficulties for drivers to provide evidence to determine the actual causes of the accident.

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Tide: REAR MIRROR WITH AUTOMOBILE DRIVING IMAGE RECORD The present invention relates to a rear mirror with an automobile driving image record, and more particularly to an innovative design of a rear mirror with the function of recording driving image records.
When a general traffic accident occurs, particularly in an accident of hitting a car or being hit by a car, related parties or police have to handle related matters including on-site investigation, surveying, evidence collection, witness interview, investigative record and form filling, but it is still difficult for the involved parties to identiir the exact car collision position which may be very different from the actual situation, and thus disputes occur frequently. Involved parties have their own opinions on the investigation at the scene of accident, but no definitive evidence of the drivers' driving situations can be obtained, and thus the speed of clarii'ing the situation is slow, and forensic science professionals cannot determine the actual causes of the accident or may even result in misjudgments and injustice or cause unjust punishments and civil liabilities, seriously affecting the people's rights. Furthermore, the involved parties of the accidents may have doubts about the police's justice of handling the accident.
Obviously, the aforementioned technical difficulty demands immediate attentions and feasible solutions of related manufacturers and designers. Therefore, the inventor of the present invention attempts to overcome the technical difficulty by providing an innovative image recorder specially installed in an automobile.
It is a primary objective of the present invention to provide an automobile image recording rear mirror for capturing an automobile audio/video data by a camera, and storing the data into a storage device. The data is provided as definitive evidence of the traffic accident to clari& the situations and problems of the accidents quickly and allow police and forensic science professionals to determine the actual causes of the accident, so as to protect the drivers' rights.
To make it easier for the examiner to understand the object, shape, Structure, instrument, charactenstjcs and functions of this invention, the specification accompanied by the related drawings is described as follows: FIG. IA is a perspective front view of the present invention; FIG lB is another perspective front view of the present invention; FIG 1C is a planar view of the present invention; FIG ID is a planar view of the present invention; FIG 2A is a schematic view of an automobile rear mirror before installation in accordance with the present invention; FIG 2B is another schematic view of an automobile rear mirror before installation in accordance with the present invention; FIG 2C is a schematic view of an automobile rear mirror after installation in accordance with the present invention; FIG 2D is another schematic view of an automobile rear mirror after installation in accordance with the present invention; FIG 3 is a perspective view of a backside of the present invention; FIG 4 is a block diagram of an automobile driving image recorder of the present invention; FIG 5 is a schematic view of an automobile driving recording rear mirror being installed to an automobile in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
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Referring to FIGS. IA, IB, IC, IC, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 3, 4 and 5 for an automobile image recording rear mirror of the present invention, the automobile image recording rear mirror 10 comprises: an accessory rear mirror 20, having a mirror 21 installed at the front side of the accessoiy rear mirror 20, and the mirror 21 having a liquid crystal display screen (LCD) 2A installed and hidden at an end of the mirror 21 without affecting the rear viewing function of the mirror 21, and a set of fixing clamps 22 and a camera 2B installed on the backside for fIxing a base 23, so that the action force of the fixing clamps 22 facilitates clamping the accessory rear mirror 20 to the original position of the rear mirror 41 in the automobile 40, and the accessory rear mirror 20 is installed at the original position of the rear mirror 41 in an automobile 40 to complete installing the automobile image recording rear mirror 10, and a memory card 2C and a USB interface 24, 25 is installed at a lateral side of the accessory rear mirror 20; an automobile driving image recorder 30, comprising: an audio/video processing chip 31, composed of a camera lens module 311 and an audio/video input 312, and the audio/video processing chip 31 being coupled to a camera 28 that is installed in the accessory rear mirror 20, and freely adjusted to an angle to facilitate capturing an automobile audio/video data in the front, pr externally connecting a camera 2B to the rear side of the automobile 40 (such as a rear windshield glass or a rear bumper) through an audio/video (Ày) input hole 26 on a lateral side of the accessory rear mirror 20 for capturing an automobile audio/video data from the rear of the automobile 40 conveniently, and the camera lens module 311 or the audio/video input transmitting the automobile audio/video data of the camera 2B to the audio/video processing chip 31 for encoding; a central processing unit 32, for integrating and processing the automobile audio/video data encoded by the audio/video processing chip 31 and the date/time data of the real-time processing unit 33; a memory write-in processing unit 34, for storing the automobile audio/video data integrated by the central processing unit 32, and having an input/output interface inserted into the memory card interface 24 of a memory card 2C or a USB interface 25 for inserting a USB storage device or USB peripheral device, and storing the automobile audio/video data, and the time duration for storing the image depending on the capacity of a memory write-in processing unit 34 (wherein the larger the memory, the longer is the storing time), and the memory write-in processing unit 34 being detachable from the automobile driving image recorder 10 to facilitate users to carry the automobile driving image recorder 10 to the location of an image player to play the image, and store the automobile audio/video data integrated by the central processing unit 32; a remote control operation processing unit 35 or a panel operating unit 36, provided for users to operate the whole system of the automobile driving image recorder 30, and the remote control operation processing unit 35 or panel operating unit 36 transmitting operating infonnation to the central processing unit 32, and the central processing unit 32 executing an instruction to decompress the automobile audio/video data; an audio/video display processing output unit 37, for receiving an automobile audio/video data decompressed and transmitted from the central processing unit 32 to output and play the audio/video, and displayed directly on the liquid crystal display screen 2A connected to the audio/video display processing output unit 37; -a power supply device, having an external power input unit 38 and a backup power supply unit 39, coupled to each of the aforementioned components for supplying the required power, and the power supply device being inserted and connected to a power supply device in the automobile 40 for obtaining the required power; wherein the cable audio/video transceiver 3A, the cable signal transceiver 3B, the computer connecting unit 3C, the wireless audio/video transceiver 3D, and the wireless signal transceiver 3E are provided for receiving automobile audio/video data decompressed and transmitted by the central processing unit 32 for an output.
Referring to FIG. 4 for the automobile driving image recorder 10 comprised of the aforementioned components, the automobile audio/video data is transmitted externally by the camera lens module 311 or the audio/video input 312 to the audio/video processing chip 31 for encoding, and then the audio/video processing chip 31 transmits the encoded automobile audio/video data to the central processing unit 32, and the real-time processing unit 33 transmits the date/time data to the central processing unit 32. The central processing unit 32 transmits the integrated data to the memory write-in processing unit 34 for storage, so that users can use the remote control operation processing unit 35 or the panel operating unit 36 to operate the whole automobile image recording rear mirror 10, and the remote control operation processing unit 35 or the panel operating unit 36 transmits the operating information to the central processing unit 32, and the central processing unit 32 executes an instruction to transmit the decompressed automobile audio/video data to the cable audio/video transceiver 3A, the cable signal transceiver 33, the computer connecting unit 3C, the wireless audio/video transceiver 3D and the wireless signal transceiver 3E, and then to another application interface or the audio/video display processing output unit 37 for playing the automobile audio/video data. The automobile audio/video data is captured by the camera lens module 311 and stored into the memory write- in processing unit 34 for providing definitive evidence of the traffic accident in order to overcome the difficulties of providing evidences and allow police and forensic science professionals to determine the actual cause of the accident, so as to protect the drivers' right. . -In the present invention, the automobile image recording rear mirror 10 is fixed directly to the original position of the rear mirror 41 in the automobile 40 to enlarge the accessory rear mirror 20, and the automobile driving image recorder 30 is installed and bidden into the accessory rear mirror 20 directly, and the accessory rear mirror 20 installed at the original position of the rear mirror in the automobile 40 does not occupy additional space of the automobile 40. Further, the installation is convenient, without damaging any part in the automobile 40 to maintain the integrity of the automobile 40. Particularly for owners of the new cars, the willingness of purchasing such device for the automobile 40 is improved.
The rear mirror of the present invention is installed together with the accessory rear mirror 20 to the original position of the rear mirror 41 in the automobile 40 to improve over the prior art, which uses a sucking disc to fix a support frame onto the internal side of a windshield, and adheres or secures the support frame onto a meter panel or clamps the support frame to the wind vanes of the air-conditioning outlet without affecting drivers' attentions and visions during their driving.
Further, the automobile image recording rear mirror 10 of the invention can store images repeatedly and continuously, and thus users do not have to worry about having insufficient capacity of the memory write-in processing unit 34. Users can turn on the power of the automobile 40 to record a driving course and provide definitive evidences of the traffic accidents, so as to overcome the difficulties of providing evidences quickly.
Police can handle the related matters including on-site investigation, surveying, evidence collection, witness interview, investigative record and form filling after an accident has occurred. With the driving record provided by the automobile image recording rear mirror 10 of the invention, a definitive evidence of the traffic accident is provided, and thus the situation of the accident can be investigated quickly to speed up the clarification of the situation and allow the forensic science professionals to determine the actual causes of the accident, and prevent misjudgments, frame-ups or unjust civil liability, so as to protect the people's right.
While the invention has been described by means of specific embodiments, numerous modifications and variations could be made thereto by those skilled in the art without departing from the scope of the invention.

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1. An automobile image recording rear mirror, comprising: an accessoiy rear mirror, having a mirror disposed at the front side of the accessory rear mirror, a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen installed and hidden in the mirror, a set of fixing clamps disposed on the backside of the accessory rear mirror, and a base for installing a camera, and the fixing clamps being clamped and fixed to the original position of the rear mirror in an automobile for installing an automobile driving image recorder; and the automobile driving image recorder, comprising: an audio/video processing chip, composed of a camera lens module and an audio/video input unit, and coupled to the camera, and the camera lens module or audio/video input being provided for transmitting an automobile audio/video data of the camera to the audio/video processing chip for decoding; the central processing unit, for integrating and processing the automobile audio/video data encoded by the audio/video processing chip and the date/time data received real-time processing unit; the memory write- in processing unit, for storing the automobile audio/video data integrated by the central processing unit; the remote control operation processing unit or the panel operating unit, for providing a user to operating the whole automobile driving image recorder system, and remote control operation processing unit or panel operating unit transmitting the operating information to the central processing unit, and the central processing unit executing an instruction to decompress the automobile audio/video data; the audio/video display processing output unit, for receiving the compressed automobile audio/video data from the central processing unit to output and play audio and video; the power supply device, coupled to said each component, for supplying the required power, and the power supply device being inserted into the power supply device of the automobile to obtain the required power supply; the cable audio/video transceiver, the wireless audio/video transceiver, the computer connecting unit, the cable signal transceiver, and the wireless signal transceiver, receiving the compressed automobile audio/video data from the central processing unit for an output.
2. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to claim 1, wherein the camera installed in the base can freely adjust an angle to facilitate capturing an automobile audio/video data in the front, and externally connect to a rear side of the automobile to facilitate capturing an automobile audio/video data at the rear sjde of the automobile.
3. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to claim br 2, wherein the accessoly rear mirror includes a memory card and a USB interface installed on a lateral side of the accessory rear mirror.
4. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the input/output interface of the memory write-in processing unit is inserted into the memory card interface of the memory card.
5. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the input/output interface of the memory write-in processing unit is a USB interface for inserting a USB storage device or a USB peripheral device.
6. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the liquid crystal display screen is coupled to the audio/video display processing output unit for playing the automobile audio/video data directly.
7. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the memory write-in processing unit is detachable from the automobile driving image recorder for facilitating users to carry the memory write-in processing unit to a location having an audio/video player for playing the image.
8. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the power supply device is an external power input unit.
9. An automobile image recording rear mirror according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the power supply device includes a backup power supply unit.
I 0. An automobile image recording rear minor substantially as described herein with reference to the drawings.
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