Vehicle image display
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsJeffrey Thomas Remillard, Anthony Gerald King, Jeff Allen Greenberg
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Abstract
A heads up display system includes a computer that is programmed to receive data from one or more sources in a vehicle. The computer is further programmed to identify respective subsets of the data to be provided to respective ones of a plurality of display devices, and to provide the respective subsets of the data to the respective display devices.
Claims20
A heads-up display system, comprising:
- a plurality of display devices;
- and
- a computer programmed to receive data from one or more sources in a vehicle, and to provide the data to each of the display devices;
- wherein at least one of the display devices is arranged to provide a first display on a vehicle windscreen and at least one of the display devices is arranged to provide a second display on one of a vehicle instrument panel, a vehicle exterior, and a vehicle pillar, whereby at least two displays are provided.
A heads-up display system, comprising:
- at least three display devices;
- and
- a computer programmed to receive data from one or more sources in a vehicle, and to provide respective subsets of the data to each of the display devices;
- wherein each of the display devices is arranged to provide a display at a respective location with respect to the vehicle, a first one of the locations being on a component selected from the group consisting of a vehicle instrument panel, a vehicle exterior, a vehicle pillar, and a vehicle windscreen, and a second one of the locations being on a component different than a component of the first one of the locations.
A computing device that includes a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor such that the computing device is programmed to:
- receive data from one or more sources in a vehicle;
- identify respective subsets of the data to be provided to respective ones of a plurality of display devices;
- and
- provide the respective subsets of the data to the respective display devices according to respective locations of displays provided by the respective display devices, a first one of the locations being on a component selected from the group consisting of one of a vehicle instrument panel, a vehicle exterior, a vehicle pillar, and a vehicle windscreen, and a second one of the locations being on a component different than a component of the first one of the locations.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.