Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle meter display system and method for controlling the same
- Patent Title (中): 车载显示系统及其控制方法
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Application No.: US12073778Application Date: 2008-03-10
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Publication No.: US08013723B2Publication Date: 2011-09-06
- Inventor: Kazuhiro Kawachi
- Applicant: Kazuhiro Kawachi
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota
- Agency: Oliff & Berridge, PLC
- Priority: JP2007-062410 20070312
- Main IPC: B60Q1/00
- IPC: B60Q1/00

Abstract:
A vehicle meter display system that displays vehicle information including important information includes: a steering wheel that has at least one opening formed between spokes; a meter display unit disposed at a position closer to the front of the vehicle than the steering wheel; a steering angle detection unit that detects the steering angle of the steering wheel; and a meter display control unit that changes the manner in which an important information display area is displayed based on the steering angle detected by the steering angle detection unit so that a diver is able to see the important information through the at least one opening.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080224840A1 Vehicle meter display system and method for controlling the same Public/Granted day:2008-09-18
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