Interchangeable display of information panels on a dashboard
First Claim
1. An information display system in a vehicle, the information display system comprising:
- at least one display screen that collectively occupies at least a portion of a dashboard of the vehicle, wherein the at least one display screen is capable of graphically displaying multiple information panels at respective positions, the information panels being displayed separate and independent from each other, wherein the information panels include a first information panel and a second information panel; and
a processor configured to;
display the first information panel at a first position on the at least one display screen and display the second information panel at a second position on the at least one display screen;
based on first user input, generate a switch instruction to switch the display of first and second information panels in accordance with the user input;
display the first information panel at the second position and display the second information panel at the first position in accordance with the generated switch instruction;
receive second user input indicating a request to duplicate the display of the first information panel at a third position on the at least one display screen; and
display the duplicated first information panel at the third position in response to the second user input.
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Abstract
Interchangeable display of information panels on a Dashboard screen of a dashboard in a transportation apparatus is disclosed. The information panels may be graphically displayed at respective positions on the Dashboard screen such that they are separate and independent from each other. In some examples, the display position of a given information panel may be swapped with the display position of another given information panel on the Dashboard screen. In some examples, the display the given information panel may be duplicated at another display position on the Dashboard screen. In some examples, the display the given information panel may be moved to a new display position on the Dashboard screen.
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30 Claims
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1. An information display system in a vehicle, the information display system comprising:
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at least one display screen that collectively occupies at least a portion of a dashboard of the vehicle, wherein the at least one display screen is capable of graphically displaying multiple information panels at respective positions, the information panels being displayed separate and independent from each other, wherein the information panels include a first information panel and a second information panel; and a processor configured to; display the first information panel at a first position on the at least one display screen and display the second information panel at a second position on the at least one display screen; based on first user input, generate a switch instruction to switch the display of first and second information panels in accordance with the user input; display the first information panel at the second position and display the second information panel at the first position in accordance with the generated switch instruction; receive second user input indicating a request to duplicate the display of the first information panel at a third position on the at least one display screen; and display the duplicated first information panel at the third position in response to the second user input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A vehicle, comprising:
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at least one display screen that collectively occupies at least a portion of a dashboard of the vehicle, wherein the at least one display screen is capable of graphically displaying multiple information panels at respective positions, the information panels being displayed separate and independent from each other, wherein the information panels include a first information panel and a second information panel; and a processor configured to; display the first information panel at a first position on the at least one display screen and display the second information panel at a second position on the at least one display screen; based on first user input, generate a switch instruction to switch the display of first and second information panels in accordance with the user input; display the first information panel at the second position and display the second information panel at the first position in accordance with the generated switch instruction; receive second user input indicating a request to duplicate the display of the first information panel at a third position on the at least one display screen; and display the duplicated first information panel at the third position in response to the second user input. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method, comprising:
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on at least one display screen of a vehicle, graphically displaying multiple information panels at respective positions, the information panels being displayed separate and independent from each other, wherein the information panels include a first information panel and a second information panel; displaying the first information panel at a first position on the at least one display screen and display the second information panel at a second position on the at least one display screen; based on first user input, generating a switch instruction to switch the display of first and second information panels in accordance with the first user input; displaying the first information panel at the second position and display the second information panel at the first position in accordance with the generated switch instruction; receiving second user input indicating a request to duplicate the display of the first information panel at a third position on the at least one display screen; and displaying the duplicated first information panel at the third position in response to the second user input. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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