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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2011
John Meeker, Alburquerque, NM (US);
John Cunningham, Alburquerque, NM (US);
David Baughman, Alburquerque, NM (US);
John Meeker, Alburquerque, NM (US);
John Cunningham, Alburquerque, NM (US);
David Baughman, Alburquerque, NM (US);
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
A display system is provided for a vehicle. The system includes a first data source configured to provide low resolution terrain data; a second data source configured to provide high resolution terrain data; a processing unit coupled to the first data source and the second data source, the processing unit configured to receive the low resolution terrain data and high resolution terrain data, to integrate the low resolution terrain data and the high resolution terrain data into a common three-dimensional view that includes graphical elements representing both the low and the high resolution terrain data, and to supply display commands associated with the low and the high resolution terrain data; and a display device coupled to the processing unit and configured to receive the display commands and operable to render the common three-dimensional view to thereby allow simultaneous viewing of the low and the high resolution terrain data.