Wirelessly controlled heads-up display having solar charging and charge level indication
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1. A computer-implemented method for displaying information on a heads up display (HUD), comprising:
- charging with a solar panel an energy storage device located within the HUD;
utilizing a wireless transceiver to send vehicle information to a vehicle computer system (VCS) related to a charge-level status of the energy storage device; and
outputting the charge-level status in a heads-up manner of a vehicle windshield, and a VCS display.
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Abstract
A heads up display apparatus for a vehicle, comprising a wireless transceiver configured to connect and communicate with a device providing information for display, an energy storage device configured to provide energy to the display apparatus, a processor configured receive information from the transceiver and configure the information for display, and a display configured to output the information.
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1. A computer-implemented method for displaying information on a heads up display (HUD), comprising:
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charging with a solar panel an energy storage device located within the HUD; utilizing a wireless transceiver to send vehicle information to a vehicle computer system (VCS) related to a charge-level status of the energy storage device; and outputting the charge-level status in a heads-up manner of a vehicle windshield, and a VCS display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A heads up display (HUD), comprising:
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an energy storage device configured to power the HUD and charge using a solar panel; a wireless transceiver configured to send vehicle information to a vehicle computer system (VCS) related to a charge-level status of the energy storage device; and a processor configured to output the charge-level status in a heads-up manner of a vehicle windshield.
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