METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER AND MOBILE DEVICE FOR DISPLAY AND VEHICLE HAVING THE APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A method of replicating a display element from a portable device onto a display of a vehicle, the method comprising:
- activating a region selection interface configured to receive an input defining a selected interface region from a display output of a mobile device;
activating a target selection interface configured to receive an input defining a target display location within a vehicle; and
outputting the selected interface region to the vehicle for display on the target display location.
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Abstract
There can be provided a display duplication apparatus for a vehicle. The apparatus can comprise an input connected to receive a display signal from a portable device and a first display configured to display an invitation for input to define a selected interface region from a display output of the portable device. The first display is further configured to display an invitation for to input define a target display location of the vehicle and the apparatus can further comprise a plurality of displays configured to display a selected interface region at a defined target display location of the vehicle.
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51 Claims
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1. A method of replicating a display element from a portable device onto a display of a vehicle, the method comprising:
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activating a region selection interface configured to receive an input defining a selected interface region from a display output of a mobile device; activating a target selection interface configured to receive an input defining a target display location within a vehicle; and outputting the selected interface region to the vehicle for display on the target display location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A display duplication apparatus for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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an input connected to receive a display signal from a portable device; and a first display configured to display an invitation for input to define a selected interface region from a display output of the portable device; wherein the first display is further configured to display an invitation for to input define a target display location of the vehicle; and a plurality of displays configured to display a selected interface region at a defined target display location of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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44. A vehicle comprising:
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a device interface configured to provide a data connection to a mobile device received in the vehicle; a head unit configured to communicate with a received mobile device via the device interface and to establish a display duplication data stream from the mobile device to the head unit; a plurality of displays, each connected to receive a data input from the head unit for display on the display; and an input device connected to the head unit and configured to transmit an input received thereby to the head unit;
wherein;the head unit is further configured to cause one of the displays to display a user interface section inviting input via the input device to define an interface region selected from a display output of a received mobile device; the head unit is further configured to cause one of the displays to display a user interface section inviting input via the input device to define a target display location on one of the plurality of displays; and the head unit is further configured to forward data relating to the selected interface region to the display that includes the target display location.
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45. A computer for a vehicle, the computer comprising:
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a mobile device data connection input configured to communicate with a connected mobile device; a display output configured to output display buffer content; an input device connection configured to receive input signals; wherein the computer is configured to; receive a mobile device display data stream via the mobile device connection input; output via the display output data describing a user interface element to request display division input; receive a display division input via the input device connection; determine a display division based upon the received display division input; output via the display output data describing a user interface element to request target display input; receive a target display input via the input device connection; output a portion of the mobile device data stream corresponding to a determined display division to a target display via the display output.
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46. A mobile device comprising:
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a data output configured to carry a display duplication data stream; a memory configured to store application software; a display; and a processor configured to carry out application software and to output data via the display output and to output application software interface data via the display; wherein the application software comprises instructions to the processor to; output via the display an interface element to invite a display division input; output via the display an interface component to invite a target display input; and output via the data output a partial display duplication data stream corresponding to a division of the display to a connected vehicle for display on a target display of the vehicle.
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