TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH MULTI-PURPOSE CAMERA IN A SIDE MIRROR ASSEMBLY OF A VEHICLE

摘要

A side mirror assembly of a vehicle is provided herein. The side mirror assembly includes a body portion and a camera mounted to the body portion for capturing images of a rear and a side-vehicle operating environment. The camera includes a horizontal field of view angle defined by a first horizontal extent intersecting a centerline longitudinal axis of the vehicle and a second horizontal extent making an angle with a lateral axis of the vehicle that intersects the camera.