Disclosed are a side-view mirror for a vehicle and a method for controlling the same, wherein the side-view mirror for a vehicle is capable of changing the light transmittance and securing a rear-side view of the vehicle even when a camera is disabled. The side-view mirror for a vehicle includes a mirror capable of changing light transmittance and securing a rear side view of the vehicle even when a camera is disabled. The side-view mirror for a vehicle, installed on a side of the vehicle, according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a main body; a main body support unit protruding from one side of the vehicle and configured to support the main body; a camera at least partially accommodated in the main body and configured to photograph the rear-side of the vehicle; a mirror unit formed on one surface of the main body to have a changeable light transmittance and configured to face the rear-side of the vehicle and reflect light instead of the camera so that a driver can observe the rear-side of the vehicle; a fault determination unit configured to determine whether the camera breaks down; and a control unit configured to control the light transmittance of the mirror unit according to the determination of the fault determination unit.
차량용 사이드미러 및 그 제어방법을 개시한다. 본 개시의 일 실시예에 의하면, 차량의 측방에 설치되는 사이드미러(side mirror)에 있어서, 본체(main body); 차량의 일측으로부터 돌출되어 본체를 지지하도록 구성된 본체지지부(main body support unit); 본체에 적어도 일부가 수용되어, 차량의 측후방을 촬영하도록 구성된 카메라(camera); 본체의 일면에 광투과율(light transmittance)이 변경 가능하도록 형성되고, 카메라를 대신해서 차량의 측후방 영역과 마주하여 빛을 반사함으로써, 운전자가 차량의 측후방을 관찰할 수 있도록 구성되는 미러부(mirror unit); 카메라의 고장여부를 판단하는 고장판단부(fault determination unit); 및 고장판단부의 판단에 따라 미러부의 광투과율을 제어하도록 구성된 제어부(control unit)를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 차량용 사이드미러를 제공한다.
Side Mirror for Vehicle And Controlling Method Therefor
차량용 사이드미러 및 그 제어방법
17.03.2022
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Koreanisch
IPC: | G02B Optische Elemente, Systeme oder Geräte , OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS / B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
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