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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Marcus Hoggarth, Herts, GB;
David Mingay, Weybridge, GB;
Pierre Bernuchon, London, GB;
Harriet Dodds, London, GB;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04845 (2022.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01); G09G 5/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); H04N 5/2628 (2013.01); B60K 2370/152 (2019.05); B60K 2370/52 (2019.05); G09G 5/38 (2013.01); G09G 2340/0464 (2013.01); G09G 2380/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling a display system of a motor vehicle via a controller is provided. An image is generated on a surface of the motor vehicle, and an object placed on the surface is detected. The image is adjusted such that at least a portion of the image is moved from a first area of the surface in which the object has been detected to a second area of the surface. A display system for a motor vehicle configured to perform the method is also provided.