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US 8,301,317 B2Granted
Driver information device
AssigneeRobert Bosch GmbH
InventorsLars Placke, Michael Dorna
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Abstract
A driver information device includes an output unit for outputting items of driver information, a pause having a predetermined length being inserted between the outputting of a first and a second item of information.
Claims8
A driver information device comprising:
- an output unit for outputting items of information, a pause of a predetermined length being inserted between consecutive outputting of a first item of information and a second subsequent item of information;
- wherein the length of the pause between the consecutive outputting of the first and second items of information is adjusted depending on at least one of a content and a form of at least one of the first and second items of information.
A method for outputting items of information in a vehicle, comprising:
- consecutively outputting a first item of information and a second subsequent item of information;
- and
- inserting a pause having a predetermined length between the consecutive outputting of the first item of information and the second item of information;
- wherein the length of the pause between the consecutive outputting of the first and second items of information is adjusted depending on at least one of a content and a form of at least one of the first and second items of information.
1 more element
A driver information device comprising:
- an output unit for outputting items of information, a pause of a predetermined length being inserted between consecutive outputting of a first item of information and a second subsequent item of information;
- and
- a storage unit for storing a plurality of different pause lengths, wherein the length of the pause inserted between the consecutive outputting of the first and second items of information is selected from the plurality of different pause lengths, depending on at least one of (a) various contents of items of information that are to be outputted, (b) forms of items of information that are to be outputted, and (c) driving situations.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.