Vehicular information provision apparatus
US8305234B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 24, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 6, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G1/091
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An information provision apparatus of the present invention includes a stop detector to detect a stop of a vehicle; a display unit to display various information; and a control unit to control the display unit to display a plurality of display contents in a manner that two successive contents of information differ with each other while the vehicle is standing at the temporal stop. When the vehicle is caught in a traffic congestion to stop temporarily, the driver of the vehicle is entertained by plural contents of the information appearing on the display unit for his/her diversion.
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