US 2007/0182537 A1 · Display system for vehicle and vehicle

Abstract

A display system of the present invention for a vehicle includes plural speed display areas which are capable of being simultaneously displayed, such as a first speed display area and a second speed display area, and a display controlling section causing predetermined one of speed display areas to display speed and for causing other one or more of speed display areas to display information other than speed according to necessity. This allows decrease in false recognition of the speed. With this, a display system for a vehicle can be provided, the display system being able to improve safety of driving by a user by getting rid of false recognition of speed, which is important information for safe driving.

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Dependent claims

A display system for a vehicle, comprising:

a display device having plural speed display areas, which are capable of being caused to display simultaneously;
and
a display controlling device for causing predetermined one of said plural speed display areas to display speed and for causing other one or more of said plural speed display areas to display information other than the speed according to necessity.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

11/570,094Filed 6 Jun 2005

Priority

JP 2004-1691627 Jun 2004

Published

9 Aug 2007

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification7 codes

G01P 1/08
Indicating devices, e.g. for remote indication: arrangements of scales, pointers, lamps or acoustic indicators, e.g. in automobile speedometers
B60K 35/10
Instruments specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement of instruments in or on vehicles: input arrangements, i.e. from user to vehicle,…
B60K 35/22
Using visual output, e.g. blinking lights or matrix displays: display screens
B60K 35/60
Instruments specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement of instruments in or on vehicles: instruments characterised by their location or relative…

Display system for vehicle and vehicle

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Display system for vehicle and vehicle

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Abstract

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