VEHICLE HEAD UP DISPLAY SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A head up display system for a vehicle, said head up display system comprising:
- an image projection device disposed in a vehicle equipped with said head up display system, said image projection device comprising a biaxial microelectromechanical scanner and at least one light source operable to emit light;
wherein light emitted by said at least one light source is projected by said biaxial microelectromechanical scanner towards a windshield of the equipped vehicle so as to form an image that is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle viewing the windshield when driving the equipped vehicle; and
wherein said image projection device is disposed at one of (i) an accessory module disposed in the equipped vehicle, (ii) an interior rearview mirror assembly disposed in the equipped vehicle, and (iii) a dashboard of the equipped vehicle.
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Abstract
A head up display system for a vehicle includes an image projection device disposed in the vehicle and having a biaxial microelectromechanical scanner and at least one light source operable to emit light. Light emitted by the at least one light source is projected by the biaxial microelectromechanical scanner towards a windshield of the vehicle so as to form an image that is viewable by a driver of the vehicle viewing the windshield when driving the vehicle. The image projection device is disposed at one of (i) an accessory module disposed in the vehicle, (ii) an interior rearview mirror assembly disposed in the vehicle, and (iii) a dashboard of the vehicle.
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28 Claims
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1. A head up display system for a vehicle, said head up display system comprising:
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an image projection device disposed in a vehicle equipped with said head up display system, said image projection device comprising a biaxial microelectromechanical scanner and at least one light source operable to emit light; wherein light emitted by said at least one light source is projected by said biaxial microelectromechanical scanner towards a windshield of the equipped vehicle so as to form an image that is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle viewing the windshield when driving the equipped vehicle; and wherein said image projection device is disposed at one of (i) an accessory module disposed in the equipped vehicle, (ii) an interior rearview mirror assembly disposed in the equipped vehicle, and (iii) a dashboard of the equipped vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A head up display system for a vehicle, said head up display system comprising:
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an image projection device disposed in a vehicle equipped with said head up display system, said image projection device comprising a biaxial microelectromechanical scanner and at least one light source operable to emit light; wherein light emitted by said at least one light source is projected by said biaxial microelectromechanical scanner towards a windshield of the equipped vehicle so as to form an image that is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle viewing the windshield when driving the equipped vehicle; and wherein the image viewed by the driver viewing the windshield comprises a video image. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A head up display system for a vehicle, said head up display system comprising:
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an image projection device disposed in a vehicle equipped with said head up display system, said image projection device comprising a biaxial microelectromechanical scanner and at least one light source operable to emit light; wherein light emitted by said at least one light source is projected by said biaxial microelectromechanical scanner towards a windshield of the equipped vehicle so as to form an image that is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle viewing the windshield when driving the equipped vehicle; and wherein said image projection device comprises a laser-scanning image projection device. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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