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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2013
Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd., Niigata, JP;
Shigeaki Tamura, Niigata, JP;
Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd., Nigata, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle information provision device comprises an on-board device having a device unit with a display unit that displays each type of vehicle status to a user, and a first control means that operates the display unit; and a communications unit that communicates between the device unit and the external device that outputs external information about the vehicle to the device unit. The communications unit is configured so as to be connectable to the device unit via an attachment/detachment means, and outputs to the device unit signals including at least either a video signal or an audio signal, as the external information for the vehicle, when the device unit is connected to the communications unit via the attachment/detachment means.