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Title:
VEHICLE DETECTOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001084485
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To track a vehicle regardless of the change of an environmental condition such as unfavorable weather or night with respect to a vehicle detector which detects a low-speed vehicle or a stopping vehicle.

A marker or the like is installed on the road side in the front of a visible camera 11 with respect to detection information outputted by a visible image sensor and a millimeter wave radar device, and the self-detection capability is discriminated by a picture processing part 12 on the basis of a picture of the marker in accordance with the change of the environmental condition to output the result, and a detection information selection processing part 22 automatically selecting the output from a vehicle detector 1 capable of detection is provided, and the vehicle is tracked on the basis of selected detection information, thereby an abnormally running vehicle or a stopping vehicle is detected.


Inventors:
HARUYAMA TETSUO
Application Number:
JP25870499A
Publication Date:
March 30, 2001
Filing Date:
September 13, 1999
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP
International Classes:
H04N7/18; G01B11/00; G01B21/00; G01S13/72; G01S13/91; G01S17/87; G08G1/01; G08G1/04; G08G1/048; (IPC1-7): G08G1/01; G01B11/00; G01S13/72; G01S17/87; G08G1/04; H04N7/18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kaneo Miyata (2 outside)