Environment Recognition Device

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APP PUB NO 20140009617A1
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13933682

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An environment recognition device includes: an image acquisition unit; a light spot feature amount extraction unit that extracts a feature amount of a light spot from the image; a lens dirtiness judgment unit that judges dirt adhering to a surface of a lens of the imaging unit; a headlight detection condition setting unit that sets, based on result of judgment by the lens dirtiness judgment unit, in a parameter that is preliminarily related, a detection condition under which a light spot extracted by the light spot feature amount extraction unit is judged to be a headlight; an approaching headlight judgment unit that judges a particular light spot out of the light spots that corresponds to the parameter as an approaching headlight based on the parameter; and a vehicle annunciation signal outputting unit that outputs a vehicle annunciation signal based on detection result of the approaching headlight judgment unit.

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CLARION CO LTD7-2 SHINTOSHIN CHUO-KU SAITAMA-SHI SAITAMA 330-0081

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
KIYOHARA, Masahiro Hitachinaka-shi, JP 54 848
MURAMATSU, Shoji Hitachinaka-shi, JP 92 2145
TAKEMURA, Masayuki Hitachi-shi, JP 41 851
UTAGAWA, Akira Hitachinaka-shi, JP 14 259

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