Patent ID: 9576208
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: G06K

Claim:
1. A display system for a vehicle comprising: a display mounted within a passenger compartment of a vehicle such that the display screen is visible to an driver of the vehicle; a microphone for receiving sounds; at least one camera mounted to the vehicle and facing at least partially in a rear direction, wherein the camera includes a lens and an image sensor; and an electronic control unit (“ECU”) controllably connected to the display screen, the microphone, and the at least one camera, the ECU configured to analyze sounds received by the microphone and an image from the at least one camera using a light wavelength filter to detect when an object in the image is an emergency vehicle and show the image from the at least one camera on the display; wherein the ECU alters the image from the at least one camera on the display when an emergency vehicle is detected.