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VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE

  • US 20180210210A1
  • Filed: 07/26/2016
  • Published: 07/26/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle display device, comprising:

  • a viewpoint position acquisition unit that acquires a position of a viewpoint of a user sitting in a driver seat of a vehicle;

    a forward information acquisition unit that acquires forward information that is information on a forward direction of the vehicle;

    an image generation unit that generates an image reflecting the forward information included in a predetermined area of the forward information acquired by the forward information acquisition unit;

    an image display unit having a display surface capable of displaying the image generated by the image generation unit, anda projection unit that projects the image toward a translucent member of the vehicle so that the user sitting in the driver seat is allowed to visually recognize a virtual image by reflecting the image displayed on the display surface by the translucent member of the vehicle,wherein the image generation unit determines a position and a size of displaying a first image element among the image elements included in the generated image on the display surface in accordance with the viewpoint position of the user in a vertical direction acquired by the viewpoint position acquisition unit.

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