Vehicle information display apparatus
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1. A vehicle information display apparatus comprising:
- a receiver for receiving multiple pieces of information on vehicles;
an indicator for displaying information fed from said receiver; and
a signal processor for producing image data representative of the multiple pieces of information on the vehicles so that pieces of information are displayed with high visibility including displaying at least one vehicle with higher visibility than another vehicle, based on a plurality of predetermined factors including size, position, and velocity of the at least one vehicle, to increase recognition of said at least one vehicle.
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Abstract
A vehicle information display apparatus receives multiple pieces of information on mobile vehicles, determines degrees of importance of the individual pieces of information according to specific conditions, and displays symbols of only those mobile vehicles of which importance falls within a predefined range or symbols of only a specific number of mobile vehicles selected according to their importance in graphic form with enhanced visibility.
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1. A vehicle information display apparatus comprising:
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a receiver for receiving multiple pieces of information on vehicles;
an indicator for displaying information fed from said receiver; and
a signal processor for producing image data representative of the multiple pieces of information on the vehicles so that pieces of information are displayed with high visibility including displaying at least one vehicle with higher visibility than another vehicle, based on a plurality of predetermined factors including size, position, and velocity of the at least one vehicle, to increase recognition of said at least one vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 11, 12)
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4. A vehicle information display apparatus for installation on a vessel, said apparatus comprising:
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a receiver for receiving vehicle information including at least position information indicating the positions of other vessels;
a vehicle information extractor for determining degrees of importance of the vehicle information fed from said receiver according to predetermined conditions and for extracting those pieces of the vehicle information on which degrees of importance fall within a predefined range; and
a display controller for displaying the positions of the vessels corresponding to the extracted pieces of the vehicle information in graphic form including displaying at least one vessel with higher visibility than another vessel, based on a plurality of predetermined factors including size, position, and velocity of the at least one vessel, to increase recognition of said at least one vessel. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 8, 10, 13)
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7. A vehicle information display apparatus for installation on a vessel, said apparatus comprising:
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a receiver for receiving vehicle information including at least position information indicating the positions of other vessels;
a vehicle information extractor for determining degrees of importance of the vehicle information fed from said receiver according to predetermined conditions and for extracting those pieces of the vehicle information on which degrees of importance fall within a predefined range; and
a display controller for displaying the positions of the vessels corresponding to the extracted pieces of the vehicle information in graphic form, wherein said receiver is a universal shipborne automatic identification system for receiving data transmitted from universal shipborne automatic identification systems of other vessels.
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9. A vehicle information display apparatus for installation on a vessel, said apparatus comprising:
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a receiver for receiving vehicle information including at least position information indicating the positions of other vessels;
a vehicle information extractor for determining degrees of importance of the vehicle information fed from said receiver according to predetermined conditions and for extracting those pieces of the vehicle information on which degrees of importance fall within a predefined range; and
a display controller for displaying the positions of the vessels corresponding to the extracted pieces of the vehicle information in graphic form, wherein said receiver is a combination of a universal shipborne automatic identification system for receiving data transmitted from other vessels and an automatic radar plotting aid which provides information on target vessels based on a signal fed from a radar for detecting targets around the prime vessel.
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