Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Information presentation apparatus for vehicle and information presentation method for vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 用于车辆的信息呈现装置和车辆信息呈现方法
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Application No.: US12568241Application Date: 2009-09-28
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Publication No.: US08392061B2Publication Date: 2013-03-05
- Inventor: Katsumi Ohta , Takeshi Mitamura , Hideaki Hozumi , Takeshi Oono , Masao Yamane , Hiroyuki Sakai
- Applicant: Katsumi Ohta , Takeshi Mitamura , Hideaki Hozumi , Takeshi Oono , Masao Yamane , Hiroyuki Sakai
- Applicant Address: JP Yokohama-shi
- Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Yokohama-shi
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Priority: JP2008-250220 20080929; JP2009-129958 20090529; JP2009-214063 20090916
- Main IPC: G06F7/00
- IPC: G06F7/00

Abstract:
An information presentation apparatus for a vehicle includes an indicator mounted on the vehicle for indicating a target direction and a control unit for controlling the indicator. The control unit includes a function for acquiring a current position of the vehicle and a reference direction of the vehicle, a function for specifying a target and acquiring a target position, a function for calculating a target angle that indicates a target direction against the reference direction based on the target position, the current position and the reference direction, and a function for generating a presentation command based on the calculated target angle so as to indicate the target direction by the indicator. According to the apparatus, information for specifying the target position can be provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100082234A1 INFORMATION PRESENTATION APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AND INFORMATION PRESENTATION METHOD FOR VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2010-04-01
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