Display device and control method thereof
AssigneeHyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
InventorsHyun Jun An, Kyung Hoon Kim, Shin Jik Lee, In Seok Song, Sung Joon Ahn, Ji Soo Shin
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Abstract
A display device for a vehicle, a method therefor, and a system therefor are provided. The display device includes a front display positioned in front of a driver seat and a passenger seat of the vehicle, and a drive module linked to a camera to adjust a position of the front display based on a position of a specific facial portion of an occupant in the driver seat or the passenger seat. The drive module provides a driving force to enable movement of the front display.
Claims18
A display device for a vehicle, the display device comprising:
- a front display positioned in front of a driver seat and a passenger seat of the vehicle;
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- a drive module linked to a camera installed in the vehicle and comprising a ball screw member and a link member,
- wherein the drive module is configured to adjust a position of the front display based on a position of a specific facial portion of an occupant in the driver seat or the passenger seat by providing a driving force to rotate the link member based on an operation of the ball screw member to enable movement of the front display.
A method of controlling a position of a display device for a vehicle, the method comprising:
- recognizing a position of a specific facial portion of an occupant in a driver seat or a front passenger seat of the vehicle by a camera installed in the vehicle;
- determining an operation amount of movement for a ball screw member of a drive module based on the recognized position of the specific facial portion;
- and
- adjusting a position of a front display located in front of the driver seat and the passenger seat of the vehicle by rotating a link member of a drive module based on an operation of the ball screw member.
A system for adjusting a position of a display device in a vehicle, the system comprising:
- a front display located in front of a driver seat and a passenger seat of the vehicle;
- a camera configured to detect a position of a specific facial portion of an occupant in the driver seat or the passenger seat;
- a drive module comprising a ball screw member and a link member, the drive module in communication with the camera and configured to provide a driving force to enable movement of the front display;
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- a processor configured to control the drive module to adjust a position of the front display by rotating the link member based on an operation of the ball screw member to provide optimal viewing of the front display by the occupant.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.