Patent ID: 8643722

Claim:
A display system for a bicycle having a seat post receptacle, a seat, and handlebars, said display system comprising: a seat post comprising a lower end adapted for engagement with said seat post receptacle of said bicycle and an upper end adapted for engagement with said seat; a camera attached to said seat post and alignable with a longitudinal axis of said bicycle; at least one battery contained within said seat post wherein said battery provides power to said camera; a transmitter adapted for sending visual scene information from said camera; a display unit adapted for engagement with the handlebars of the bicycle wherein said display unit comprising: a display; a signal receiver for receiving said visual scene information and displaying said visual scene information on said display; a microprocessor included in said display unit; an accelerometer included in said display unit and in communication with said microprocessor; and, a storage device in communication with said microprocessor and included in said display unit for storing said visual scene information where said storage device stores scene information for a predetermined period of time before and after the accelerometer detects a collision event.