METHOD FOR OPERATING A VEHICLE DISPLAY AND A VEHICLE DISPLAY SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for operating a vehicle display in a vehicle, the method comprising:
- receiving a request to modify a display screen of the vehicle display from a user interface;
in response to the received request to modify, displaying a query on the display screen prompting an operator to choose a portion of the display screen that is to be modified;
receiving an input selection corresponding a chosen portion of the display screen to be modified, wherein the input selection is received from the user interface into a control unit in communication with the vehicle display, which is in communication with the control unit; and
in response to the received input selection, displaying an image on the chosen portion of the display screen in accordance the received request to modify the display screen.
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Abstract
A method for operating a vehicle display includes receiving from a user interface a request to modify a display screen of the vehicle display. In response to the received request to modify, the method can further include displaying a query on the display screen prompting an operator to choose a portion of the display screen that is to be modified. The method can further include receiving an input selection corresponding to a chosen portion of the display screen to be modified. The input selection can be received from the user interface into a control unit in communication with the vehicle display, which is in communication with the control unit. In response to the received input selection, the method can further include displaying an image on the chosen portion of the display screen in accordance with the received request to modify the display screen. A vehicle display system is also disclosed.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for operating a vehicle display in a vehicle, the method comprising:
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receiving a request to modify a display screen of the vehicle display from a user interface; in response to the received request to modify, displaying a query on the display screen prompting an operator to choose a portion of the display screen that is to be modified; receiving an input selection corresponding a chosen portion of the display screen to be modified, wherein the input selection is received from the user interface into a control unit in communication with the vehicle display, which is in communication with the control unit; and in response to the received input selection, displaying an image on the chosen portion of the display screen in accordance the received request to modify the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A vehicle display system including:
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a display including a display screen, wherein the display is configured to present a first screen and a second screen adjacent the first screen on the display screen; a control unit in communication with the display; a user interface in communication with the control unit; and a plurality of vehicle systems in communication with the control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to communicate with the display to present an image associated with at least one of the plurality of vehicle systems and to present a prompt on the display screen in response to receiving a request from the user interface to change which vehicle system is associated with the display at a given point in time. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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Specification