18225754. DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
Contents
- 1 DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Unanswered Questions
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Hideki Tsuda of Nagoya-shi (JP)
Toshinori Aoki of Toyota-shi (JP)
DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18225754 titled 'DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a display control device in a vehicle that generates an augmented reality (AR) image of a display target object in front of the vehicle. The device is designed to make the AR image fade out and disappear from the display area in front of the vehicle under specific conditions.
- The display control device is installed in a vehicle.
- It creates an AR image of a display target object in front of the vehicle.
- The AR image is located in a hypothetical display area set in front of the vehicle.
- The device causes the AR image to fade out and disappear when a specific condition is met.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in various industries such as automotive, gaming, navigation systems, and advertising.
Problems Solved
1. Enhances driver safety by reducing distractions caused by AR images. 2. Provides a more seamless and intuitive user experience by controlling the visibility of AR images.
Benefits
1. Improved driver focus and attention on the road. 2. Enhanced user experience with AR technology. 3. Increased safety and efficiency in displaying information in front of the vehicle.
Potential Commercial Applications
Optimizing AR advertising campaigns for vehicles.
Unanswered Questions
How does the device determine when the specific condition is met to fade out the AR image?
The patent application does not provide specific details on the criteria used to trigger the fading out of the AR image.
What impact does the fading out of the AR image have on the overall user experience?
The application does not elaborate on how the fading out process affects the user's interaction with the AR display.
Original Abstract Submitted
A display control device installed in a vehicle and forming an AR image corresponding to a display target object at a position in front of the vehicle in a hypothetical display area set in front of the vehicle. The display control device causes the AR image to disappear from the hypothetical display area while being faded out when a first specific condition has been satisfied after the AR image was formed.
