If there is an unacceptable deviation between the last detected image and stored image information, the displayed video image is changed. In the comparison of the last detected image with the stored image information, additional vehicle operating parameter...

An obstacle detection device (10) for a vehicle that detects obstacles using a distance to an object calculated by image processing and a distance to the object calculated by radar ranging. This obstacle detection device (10) includes a measuring means (12...

The device has a surroundings detection unit (17), a sensor control unit (16) and sensor units controlled and evaluated by the sensor control unit. The sensor units are controlled depending on a requirement specified by the surroundings detection unit. The...

A vehicle environment monitoring system for an automotive vehicle, is capable of accurately detecting the movement of an object existing in an external environment of the vehicle, and determining the probability of collision between the object and the vehi...