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Title:
RUNNING INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS60183238
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To enable running information to be easily read by superposing it with the visual field of a driver, by a method wherein the three-dimentional position of the eyes of a driver is detected, and running information is displayed as a picture on a front glass by means of a display means depending upon the detecting position.

CONSTITUTION: A three-dimentional position recognizing device, which recognizes the position of the eyes of a driver is constituted such that it is provided with a picture detector, including a running strobo 2, irradiating a driver 31 from the front, and a pair of two-dimentional cameral parts 3a and 3b, which are both disposed in an instrument panel 34a in a car room, and an electronic computing circuit whch processes a picture and recognizes the three-dimentional position of the eyes of a driver. An output signal from the recognizing device is inputted to an information display control means together with an output signal from a vehicle running condition detecting means, such as vehicle wheel speed sensors 8 and 9, a steering sensor 10, an inclining angle sensor 12. This controls varous information to be displayed as a picture on a liquid crystal board 16, located on a front glass, according to the recognized position of the eyes of a driver.


Inventors:
ISHIKAWA HIROSHI
MATSUI KAZUMA
KURAHASHI TAKASHI
AKATSUKA HIDEHIKO
YAMADA GENICHI
Application Number:
JP3742584A
Publication Date:
September 18, 1985
Filing Date:
February 28, 1984
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NIPPON DENSO CO
International Classes:
B60K35/00; B60Q9/00; G08B5/00; G08B5/22; G01C23/00; G09G3/00; G09G3/20; (IPC1-7): B60Q9/00; G01C23/00; G08B5/22; G09G3/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPS51137235A1976-11-27
JPS5878116A1983-05-11
JPS4887534A1973-11-17
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tsutomu Adachi



 
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