US 11,865,914 B2
Method and apparatus for displaying in a vehicle
Jae Jun Ha, Hwaseong-si (KR); and Young Jun Moon, Sejong-si (KR)
Assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed by HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Oct. 7, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/064,887.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0126963 (KR), filed on Oct. 14, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0107552 A1, Apr. 15, 2021
Int. Cl. B62D 1/04 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01)
CPC B60K 35/00 (2013.01) [B60K 2370/1526 (2019.05); B60K 2370/1533 (2019.05); B60K 2370/782 (2019.05)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of activating a display device in a moving object, the method comprising:
determining a driving mode of the moving object;
determining whether or not to activate the display device based on the driving mode of the moving object; and
displaying a content in the display device in determining that the display device is activated,
wherein determining whether or not to activate the display device comprises:
activating the display device in a first driving mode, and
deactivating the display device in a second driving mode,
wherein the moving object predicts a collision possibility of the moving object in the first driving mode, and the moving object keeps an activating state of the display device, when the moving object predicts avoiding a collision based on the collision possibility,
wherein information on the collision possibility and a possibility of avoiding the collision is continually updated through machine learning,
wherein the display device is comprised in front of a steering wheel of the moving object and comprises a flexible display with a rollable type,
wherein the flexible display is rotated in one direction on a hinge located at a predetermined part of the steering wheel and is extended to the front of the steering wheel when the display device is activated, and
wherein the flexible display is rotated in another direction on the hinge to reduce the size of the flexible display when the display device is deactivated.