METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DISPLAY DEVICE IN A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE
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Abstract
In a method for controlling a display device in a motor vehicle, the display device displays a geographic map having elements which are assigned geographic positions and which are displayed on the displayed map at the geographic positions they are assigned. The relevance of the elements displayable on the map for the user is evaluated and an automatic decision is made as a function of the result of the evaluation as to which elements are displayed at the geographic positions they are assigned. A display device in a motor vehicle includes a control device, a display connected to the control device, a memory or a plurality of memories for storing data for displaying a geographic map and for storing elements that are assigned geographic positions and which are displayable on the displayed map at the geographic positions they are assigned. The display device includes a decision processor, which is connected to the control device, by which the relevance of the elements displayable on the map is able to be evaluated, and an automatic decision is able to be made as a function of the result of the evaluation as to which elements will be displayed at their assigned geographic positions.
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60 Claims
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1-35. -35. (canceled)
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36. A method for controlling a display device in a motor vehicle, comprising:
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evaluating a relevance for a user of the motor vehicle of elements displayable on a geographic map; automatically determining, based on the evaluation, which elements which will be displayed at geographic positions assigned to the elements; and displaying, on the display device, the geographic map the elements at the assigned geographic positions in based on the automatic determination. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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53. A display device for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a control device; a display device connected to the control device; at least one memory configured to store data for display of a geographic map and configured to store elements to which geographic positions are assigned and which are displayable on the displayed map at assigned geographic positions; and a decision processor connected to the control device configured to evaluate a relevance of the elements displayable on the map and configured to make an automatic decision as a function of a result of the evaluation as to which elements will be displayed at the assigned geographic positions. - View Dependent Claims (54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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