US 12,109,888 B2
Display control method and display control device
Hikaru Nakao, Kanagawa (JP); Akira Morimoto, Kanagawa (JP); Kosuke Sato, Kanagawa (JP); Shohei Nakamura, Kanagawa (JP); and Shuko Ishimaru, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama (JP)
Filed by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama (JP)
Filed on Aug. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/235,199.
Application 18/235,199 is a continuation of application No. 17/608,704, granted, now 11,766,937, previously published as PCT/JP2019/019410, filed on May 15, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0391191 A1, Dec. 7, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G02B 27/01 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2024.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); B60K 35/23 (2024.01); B60K 35/26 (2024.01); B60K 35/28 (2024.01); B60K 35/29 (2024.01); B60K 35/81 (2024.01)
CPC B60K 35/00 (2013.01) [G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); G06F 3/1423 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); B60K 35/23 (2024.01); B60K 35/26 (2024.01); B60K 35/28 (2024.01); B60K 35/29 (2024.01); B60K 35/81 (2024.01); B60K 2360/161 (2024.01); B60K 2360/171 (2024.01); B60K 2360/184 (2024.01); B60W 30/18163 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0141 (2013.01)] 2 Claims
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1. A display control method used for a control system that controls a behavior of a host-vehicle to perform an automatic lane change, the display control method comprising:
when the control system proposes to a driver to perform the automatic lane change, displaying a second character string that includes a first character string and a third character string on a meter display provided to a meter unit that displays a meter of the host-vehicle;
when contents of the automatic lane change proposed to the driver by the control system include a first lane change and a second lane change following the first lane change, displaying the second character string, which includes the first character string and the third character string, in the first lane change; and
displaying the second character string, which includes the first character string, but does not include the third character string, in the second lane change.