Apparatus for displaying information in a motor vehicle
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1. An apparatus to display information in a motor vehicle having a dashboard and a windshield, comprising:
- a first display device which has a display area arranged in the dashboard; and
a second display device to display at least a portion of the information on the windshield, the second display device having a projection device,wherein the second display device is arranged with respect to the first display device, and the two display devices are connected to a common control device, in such a way that coherent information, which continues from the first display device to the second display device, is displayed on the two display devices,wherein the display area of the first display device curves toward the second display device, changing from a substantially vertical orientation on a side facing away from the second display device, into a substantially horizontal orientation on a side facing toward the second display device,wherein the first display device extends toward the windshield, crossing a plane extending from the windshield to the projection device of the second display device, andthe display area of the first display device has an opening in a region between the projection device of the second display device and the windshield.
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Abstract
An apparatus for displaying information in a motor vehicle, has a first display device which has a display area which is arranged in a dashboard of the motor vehicle. The apparatus also has a second display device for displaying the information on a windshield of the motor vehicle, which has a projection device. The second display device is arranged with respect to the first display device, and the two display devices are connected to a common control device, in such a way that coherent information, which continues from the first display device to the second display device, can be displayed on the two display devices.
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1. An apparatus to display information in a motor vehicle having a dashboard and a windshield, comprising:
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a first display device which has a display area arranged in the dashboard; and a second display device to display at least a portion of the information on the windshield, the second display device having a projection device, wherein the second display device is arranged with respect to the first display device, and the two display devices are connected to a common control device, in such a way that coherent information, which continues from the first display device to the second display device, is displayed on the two display devices, wherein the display area of the first display device curves toward the second display device, changing from a substantially vertical orientation on a side facing away from the second display device, into a substantially horizontal orientation on a side facing toward the second display device, wherein the first display device extends toward the windshield, crossing a plane extending from the windshield to the projection device of the second display device, and the display area of the first display device has an opening in a region between the projection device of the second display device and the windshield. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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