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VEHICLE-MOUNTED EQUIPMENT OPERATION SUPPORT SYSTEM

  • US 20180086206A1
  • Filed: 09/25/2017
  • Published: 03/29/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle-mounted equipment operation support system comprising:

  • a vehicle-mounted equipment operating device that includes a contact operating surface, prepared at least as an operation unit when an operator operates or stops a vehicle-mounted equipment mounted on a vehicle to allow the operator to perform a contact operation with a finger when operating or stopping the vehicle-mounted equipment, and an operation mode detector to detect an operation mode of the operator with respect to the operation unit, the contact operating surface being arranged at a position that is closer to a vehicle front side than a steering wheel and that enables an operation of the operator without taking off a hand from the steering wheel, and a plurality of contact operation modes being assigned to the contact operating surface;

    a display device capable of displaying operation-related information relating to the operation of the operator with respect to the operation unit; and

    a controller configured to be capable of performing display control of the operation-related information on the display device based on an output signal of the operation mode detector, and shifting display content of the operation-related information according to the output signal.

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