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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2008
Miki Katoh, Kariya, JP;
Masahiro Kuno, Kariya, JP;
Nagako Matsuno, Nagoya, JP;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A display device includes a display panel having a plurality of pixels in a form of matrix and a controller configured to control the plurality of pixels of the display panel so that an instrument image indicating an instrument is displayed on the display panel. The instrument image includes a scale image indicating a scale, and a pointer image indicating a pointer that is movable in accordance with an increase and decrease in a measured magnitude for indicating the measured magnitude in association with the scale image. The instrument image further includes a highlight image that is displayed in a predetermined pattern in accordance with at least one of a position and a motion of the pointer image.