Method and device for operating driver information systems
US7216022B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01C21/26
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for operating information systems for providing information to a driver in a motor vehicle, via which method increased driving safety may be obtained. In accordance with the present invention, the information to be output to the driver is selected as a function of vehicle operating data, so that the driver is provided with select information adapted to the particular driving situation, without the driver being unnecessarily distracted from the main task of driving the vehicle.
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