18494363. VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Miki Tsujino of Nagakute-shi (JP)
Sara Yamafuji of Miyoshi-shi (JP)
Ryota Hamabe of Nisshin-shi (JP)
Takashi Osawa of Toyota-shi (JP)
VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18494363 titled 'VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
The abstract of the patent application describes a vehicle display control device that utilizes map information and peripheral information to display a map of the area around the vehicle and the road condition on a display unit in the vehicle cabin.
- The processor acquires map information based on the current position of the vehicle.
- The processor also acquires peripheral information of the vehicle.
- Based on the map information and peripheral information, the processor sets a first display area for the map and a second display area for the road condition on the display unit.
Potential Applications: - Navigation systems in vehicles - Real-time road condition monitoring - Driver assistance systems
Problems Solved: - Enhances driver awareness of the surrounding area - Provides up-to-date road condition information - Improves overall driving experience and safety
Benefits: - Increased situational awareness for drivers - Enhanced navigation capabilities - Improved road safety and efficiency
Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Vehicle Display Control System for Enhanced Navigation" This technology can be used in automotive navigation systems, smart vehicles, and transportation management systems to provide real-time information to drivers and enhance their overall driving experience.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the device acquire and process map information? 2. What are the potential implications of using this technology for autonomous vehicles?
Original Abstract Submitted
A vehicle display control device includes a processor. The processor acquires map information based on a current position of a vehicle. The processor acquires peripheral information of the vehicle. The processor sets, based on the map information and the peripheral information, a first display area that displays a map of an area around the vehicle and a second display area that displays a road condition around the vehicle on a display unit in a vehicle cabin.
