US 12,269,345 B2
Display device for displaying other vehicles and display method for displaying other vehicles
Hironori Ito, Tokyo-to (JP); and Takeshi Matsumura, Numazu (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Sep. 7, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/462,726.
Application 18/462,726 is a continuation of application No. 17/502,444, filed on Oct. 15, 2021, granted, now 11,794,580.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-175578 (JP), filed on Oct. 19, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0415575 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B60K 35/00 (2024.01); B60K 35/28 (2024.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G08G 1/01 (2006.01)
CPC B60K 35/00 (2013.01) [G06F 3/14 (2013.01); G08G 1/0112 (2013.01); B60K 35/28 (2024.01); B60K 2360/16 (2024.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device configured to display a host vehicle and other vehicles running in driving lanes together with the driving lanes on an information display screen, wherein
the display device is configured to display marks at the corresponding position of other vehicles within a display range of the information display for other vehicles present within the display range of the information display screen, and marks showing that other vehicles are present in a region, that is a far region at a front side in a direction of vehicle advance outside a display range of the information display screen and is a region closer to the host vehicle side than a recognition limit of an object recognition device, at end parts at the front side in the direction of vehicle advance of their driving lanes displayed on the information display screen, for other vehicles present at that region;
wherein the display device is further configured not to, when the other vehicles running in a driving lane other than the host vehicle driving lane are present in the region, display the marks showing that the other vehicles are present in the region.