Vehicle display device
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsAyaka Kagami, Atsushi Hanawa, Soshiro Murata, Hideo Hasegawa, Genshi Kuno, Yuta Kikuzaki, Yuu Oomi, Takeshi Yamada, Masako Furuta, Toshihisa Shimome, Kensuke Sasaki
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Abstract
A vehicle display device that is mounted on a vehicle moving toward a destination does not display a content shown in the destination but displays a video related to the content and a video other than a video provided in the destination.
Claims4
A control method performed by a vehicle display device mounted on a vehicle moving toward a destination, the destination being one area of a plurality of divided areas, each of the plurality of divided areas having a different concept, the vehicle display device comprising a display provided as a window and having a transparent mode and a non-transparent mode, the control method comprising:
- analyzing a relationship between objects in a landscape of a traveling route of the vehicle and the concept of the destination,
- determining whether the objects in the landscape are related to the concept of the destination,
- setting the display to the transparent mode when the vehicle travels near objects determined to be related to the concept of the destination and displaying a video associated with the destination that includes objects in the landscape determined to be related to the concept of the destination, and
- setting the display to the non-transparent mode when the vehicle travels near objects related to the concept of another divided area and not the concept of the destination and displaying a video associated with the destination that excludes objects in the landscape determined to be related to the concept of the another divided area and not the concept of the destination.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.