Video camera device and method to monitor a child in a vehicle

This invention describes a system for parents to watch their child in the back seat of a car. It uses a video camera with its own light source, housed inside a child's toy, which connects via a cable to a power source and sends video to a display. The camera can be adjusted using a flexible neck and can integrate with the vehicle's computer via an app.

Why it matters: Filed before vehicle infotainment systems commonly supported third-party applications. The claims cover an app uploaded to the vehicle's computer, which is more feasible with today's evolving vehicle software platforms.

Status: Not in forceListed as no longer active. The specific reason is not in the record we hold.
How hard to build: SpecializedVehicle computer integration, custom housing, flexible neck

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