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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Nathaniel C. Ellis, Marysville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic display comprises a graphical lap information display portion that comprises a lap time differential indicator and an illuminated portion. The lap time differential indicator is configured to display a differential time value. The illuminated portion is configured to selectively illuminate a portion of the graphical lap information display portion in a plurality of different lighting modes. The illuminated portion is operable in the plurality of different lighting modes in response to a rate of change of the differential time value. A vehicle and method are also provided.