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Display device for vehicle

  • US 10,223,920 B2
  • Filed: 11/09/2017
  • Issued: 03/05/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A display device for a vehicle, the display device comprising:

  • one or more sensors configured to detect surrounding environment information of an own vehicle traveling in an own-vehicle traveling lane, the surrounding environment information comprising the own-vehicle traveling lane and an adjacent traveling lane, the own-vehicle traveling lane comprising a first lane marker and a second lane marker, the adjacent traveling lane comprising the second lane marker and a third lane marker;

    a display;

    at least one processor; and

    a machine-readable medium storing instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform operations comprising;

    displaying, on the display, an own-vehicle icon depicting the own vehicle;

    receiving, from the one or more sensors, the surrounding environment information of the own vehicle;

    displaying, on the display, a first line icon, a second line icon, and a third line icon based on the surrounding environment information, wherein the first line icon, the second line icon, and the third line icon respectively depict the first lane marker, the second lane marker, and the third lane marker, the own-vehicle icon is displayed between the first line icon and the second line icon line icon;

    when a lane change of the own vehicle from the own-vehicle traveling lane to the adjacent traveling lane is detected based on the surrounding environment information, shifting a first display position of the first line icon, a second display position of the second line icon, and a third display position of the third line icon in a first direction opposite a second direction in which the own vehicle moved between the own-vehicle traveling lane and the adjacent traveling lane while the own-vehicle icon stays stationary on the display; and

    in response shifting the first display position of the first line icon, the second display position of the second line icon, and the third display position of the third line icon in the first direction, displaying, on the display, the own-vehicle icon between the second line icon and the third line icon.

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