US 12,033,548 B2
Display control device and display control program product
Akihiko Yagyu, Kariya (JP); Daisuke Takemori, Kariya (JP); Yasuhiro Shimizu, Kariya (JP); Kazuki Kojima, Kariya (JP); Shiori Maneyama, Kariya (JP); and Takeshi Hatoh, Kariya (JP)
Assigned to DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya (JP)
Filed by DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya (JP)
Filed on Feb. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/671,115.
Application 17/671,115 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2020/028037, filed on Jul. 20, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-153138 (JP), filed on Aug. 23, 2019; and application No. 2020-116683 (JP), filed on Jul. 6, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0172652 A1, Jun. 2, 2022
Int. Cl. G09G 3/00 (2006.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01)
CPC G09G 3/002 (2013.01) [G06V 20/588 (2022.01); G09G 2310/08 (2013.01); G09G 2340/12 (2013.01); G09G 2380/10 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
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1. A display control device for a vehicle to control a head-up display, the vehicle being equipped with a navigation device for performing a route guidance, the display control device comprising:
a navigation information acquisition unit configured to acquire navigation information related to the route guidance performed by the navigation device;
an external information acquisition unit configured to acquire external information based on recognition of a traveling environment around the vehicle; and
a display control unit configured to cause the head-up display to display a superimposition content for providing a route guidance to be superimposed on a foreground in a guidance area where the route guidance by the navigation device is performed, wherein
the display control unit is configured to cause the head-up display to end a display of the superimposition content at a timing before the vehicle passes through the guidance area, based on an end determination using at least the external information, without using an end notification that notifies an end of the route guidance by the navigation device.