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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2011
Michael J. Quinn, Troy, MI (US);
Anthony G. Lobaza, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Richard C. Vanitvelt, Metamora, MI (US);
Michael J. Quinn, Troy, MI (US);
Anthony G. Lobaza, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Richard C. Vanitvelt, Metamora, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A method and system for displaying graphical content on a vehicle display includes a client module and a plurality of control modules. The client module is in communication with the vehicle display and the plurality of control modules. Each of the plurality of control modules include software for generating a graphical text data intended to be shown on the vehicle display. The graphical text data is formatted with a predetermined layout determined by the corresponding one of the plurality of control modules. The client module includes a control logic for showing the graphical generated by the at least one of the plurality of control modules on the vehicle display. The graphical text data shown on the vehicle display is formatted with the predetermined layout determined by the corresponding one of the plurality of control modules.