Method for operating a vehicle information system with at least a first and a second display area and vehicle information system
US11054976B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T13/80
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for operating a vehicle information system having at least a first display area and a second display area. An activation signal and a transition signal are received in succession. Graphical data for an activation animation containing a first view and a second view is generated based on the activation signal and the transition signal, and displayed by the first display area and second display area. After the activation signal is received, an appearing of the first view is output, wherein the first view has a first graphical object. After the transition signal is received, a disappearing of the first view and an appearing of the second view are output, wherein the appearing of the second view has a movement effect which depicts a movement from the first display area to the second display area. Also disclosed is a vehicle information system.
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