Abstract: A video-audio surveillance system for a motor vehicle is suitable for observing blind spots as well as for providing security for the vehicle and its contents. The system includes audio-video transmission modules positioned at selected locations on the exterior and interior of the vehicle. An operator or observer either in the vehicle or otherwise monitors the video and audio signals from the modules through a monitoring unit.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 7, 1996
Date of Patent:
July 10, 2001
Assignee:
H. V. Technology, Inc.
Inventors:
Natarajan Ramachandran, Philip Laier, Howard E. Antram, Andrew Junkins, Arvind Srinivasan, Raymond J. Schuster