Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240199053). VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract
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VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha
Inventor(s)
Miki Tsujino of Nagakute-shi (JP)
Kentaro Matsumoto of Toyota-shi (JP)
VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240199053 titled 'VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
The abstract describes a vehicle display control device that can display surrounding vehicles in different modes based on the state of a driver assistance function.
- Acquire information on surrounding vehicles around a vehicle
- Detect the state of a driver assistance function in the vehicle
- Display surrounding vehicles in different modes on a display in the vehicle cabin based on the activated or deactivated state of the driver assistance function
Potential Applications: - Enhancing driver awareness and safety by providing visual cues of surrounding vehicles - Improving user experience by customizing display modes based on driver assistance function status
Problems Solved: - Addressing the need for clear and intuitive visual information on surrounding vehicles - Enhancing the functionality of driver assistance systems in vehicles
Benefits: - Increased safety on the road for drivers and passengers - Improved user interface for driver assistance features
Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Vehicle Display Control Technology for Safer Driving" This technology can be utilized by automotive manufacturers to enhance the safety features of their vehicles, potentially attracting safety-conscious consumers. It can also be integrated into autonomous vehicles to provide a more comprehensive view of the surrounding environment.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does this technology improve driver awareness on the road? - This technology enhances driver awareness by providing visual cues of surrounding vehicles in different display modes based on the driver assistance function's status. 2. What are the potential commercial applications of this technology? - The technology can be used by automotive manufacturers to enhance the safety features of vehicles and improve the user experience for drivers.
Original Abstract Submitted
a vehicle display control device includes one or more processors. the one or more processors are configured to: acquire information on any surrounding vehicle located around a vehicle; detect a state of a driver assistance function installed in the vehicle; and cause a display installed in a vehicle cabin of the vehicle to display the surrounding vehicle in different display modes depending on whether the driver assistance function is in an activated state or in a deactivated state.
