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Proximity indicator display

  • US 5,951,621 A
  • Filed: 10/30/1997
  • Issued: 09/14/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A vehicle display system comprising:

  • a controller receiving a maneuver instruction indicating a maneuver to be performed by a driver of the vehicle, said controller receiving a distance to be travelled before the maneuver is performed;

    a display including a proximity indicator indicating the distance to be travelled before performing the maneuver, said controller altering said proximity indicator using a plurality of modes based upon a reduction in the distance to be travelled before performing the maneuver, the plurality of modes including a first mode where a color of the proximity indicator is changed, a second mode where a size of the proximity indicator is changed and a third mode where the proximity indicator flashes.

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