KR20220012486A - Apparatus and method for controlling display - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a device for controlling a display, and a method therefor. According to the present invention, the device for controlling a display comprises: an input unit receiving location information of a device inside a vehicle; a memory storing a program controlling a displaying location according to the location information; and a processor executing the program. The processor controls the displaying location of the information displayed on a display inside the vehicle according to the location information.

Description

Display control device and method thereof

The present invention relates to a display control device and a method therefor.

According to the prior art, according to the development of the vehicle type, the in-vehicle display is gradually becoming larger, and a technology for using the display as a display in the entire area including a display, a windshield, and a window is also being developed.

However, in relation to setting the location of content to be displayed on various screens and enlarged displays, there is a need for a method for delivering clearer information to passengers.

The present invention has been proposed to solve the above problems, and by performing display control in conjunction with location information of applied parts in a vehicle, it is possible to more clearly transmit information to passengers and to increase usability and display control apparatus and method Its purpose is to provide

A display control apparatus according to the present invention includes an input unit for receiving location information of an in-vehicle device, a memory storing a program for controlling a display location according to the location information, and a processor for executing the program, wherein the processor executes the program according to the location information. It is characterized in that the display position of the information displayed on the internal display is adjusted.

The processor adjusts the display position in which cluster information is displayed according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel.

The processor adjusts the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the portable terminal according to the movement of the position of the portable terminal.

The processor displays the content information in an area other than the display area in which the navigation information is displayed when the position of the mobile terminal is moved to a position corresponding to the display area in which the navigation information is displayed when the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is fixed Set the location.

The processor adjusts the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal according to the movement of the steering wheel and the position of the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel during autonomous driving.

A display control method according to the present invention includes the steps of (a) receiving location information of an in-vehicle device, (b) controlling a display location according to location information of an in-vehicle device, and (c) determining the location of the in-vehicle device. and adjusting the display position of the information displayed on the display inside the vehicle according to the monitoring result.

In step (b), the display position at which cluster information is displayed is controlled according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel.

In step (b), according to the movement of the mobile terminal, the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal is controlled.

In step (c), when the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is fixed, when the position of the mobile terminal is moved to a position corresponding to the display area in which the navigation information is displayed, the content is moved to an area other than the display area in which the navigation information is displayed. Adjust the display position of information.

In step (c), the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal is adjusted according to the movement of the steering wheel and the position of the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel during autonomous driving.

According to the present invention, it is possible to recognize the position of the smart device or the steering wheel in the vehicle, and control the position and size of the display information and the display area according to the corresponding position.

There is an effect of controlling the display information and the display area respectively provided to the driver and the passenger.

According to the driving situation, it is possible to extract and provide necessary information that should be provided to the driver first.

Effects of the present invention are not limited to those mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

1 shows a display control apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a diagram illustrating display information changes according to a mounting position of a steering wheel and a portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a diagram illustrating position determination of an object in a vehicle according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 illustrates movement and expansion of a left and right area of a display according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 illustrates movement and expansion of the left and right areas of the display according to the addition of the passenger's portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 to 8 illustrate movement and expansion of the vertical area of the display according to an embodiment of the present invention.
9 and 10 show left and right area movement and expansion of the PBV internal display according to an embodiment of the present invention.
11 shows an indoor display in a HUB according to an embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a diagram illustrating display information position changes according to positions of a steering wheel and a portable terminal in a manual driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.
13 is a diagram illustrating a change in a position of display information according to a position of a portable terminal in a manual driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.
14 is a diagram illustrating display information position changes according to positions of a steering wheel and a portable terminal in an autonomous driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.
15 is a diagram illustrating a change in a position of display information according to a position of a portable terminal in an autonomous driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.
16 and 17 illustrate display control according to a passenger portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
18 illustrates a display control method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The above and other objects, advantages and features of the present invention, and a method for achieving them will become apparent with reference to the embodiments described below in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

However, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed below, but may be implemented in various different forms, and only the following examples are provided to those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains. It is only provided to easily inform the composition and effect, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the description of the claims.

On the other hand, the terms used herein are for the purpose of describing the embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention. In this specification, the singular also includes the plural unless specifically stated otherwise in the phrase. As used herein, "comprises" and/or "comprising" means that a referenced element, step, operation and/or element is the presence of one or more other elements, steps, operations and/or elements. or added.

1 shows a display control apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

A display control apparatus according to the present invention includes an input unit 110 for receiving location information of an in-vehicle device, a memory 120 storing a program for controlling a display location according to location information, and a processor 130 for executing the program and the processor 130 adjusts the display position of the information displayed on the display inside the vehicle according to the position information.

The processor 130 adjusts the display position at which cluster information is displayed according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel.

The processor 130 adjusts the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the portable terminal according to the movement of the position of the portable terminal.

When the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is fixed, the processor 130 moves the location of the mobile terminal to a position corresponding to the display area in which the navigation information is displayed, and the content is placed in a region other than the display area in which the navigation information is displayed. Set the display position of information.

The processor 130 adjusts the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal according to the movement of the steering wheel and the position of the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel during autonomous driving.

2 is a diagram illustrating display information changes according to a mounting position of a steering wheel and a portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2 , the mobile terminal D is mounted on the steering wheel W, and the front display is divided into a first area A1 , a second area A2 , and a third area A3 .

For example, in FIG. 2A , as the steering wheel W and the portable terminal D are positioned on the driver's seat side, the first area A1 of the front display area displays cluster information, and the second area A2 displays navigation information, and the third area A3 displays in-vehicle function information (eg, an air conditioner function).

As shown in FIG. 2B , as the steering wheel W and the portable terminal D are moved toward the passenger seat, the third area A3 displays cluster information, and the first area A1 In-vehicle function information is displayed, and the second area A2 displays navigation information.

In transferring the driving control right from the user riding in the driver's seat to the user riding in the passenger seat, the steering wheel W and the portable terminal D may be moved to the passenger seat position.

As shown in FIG. 2C , as the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are moved to the central area, the second area A2 displays cluster information, and the first area A1 displays in-vehicle function information, and the third area A3 displays navigation information.

When the seat in the vehicle is a bench-type seat, the degree of freedom for the seating position is secured, and in the case of the steer-by-wire method, the degree of freedom for the position of the steering wheel is secured.

In addition, before moving to the passenger seat position, remove the user's mobile terminal from the steering wheel (W) in the driver's seat, and after the steering wheel (W) is moved to the passenger seat position, the steering wheel (W) in the passenger seat A user's portable terminal may be mounted.

3 is a diagram illustrating location determination of an object in a vehicle according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The camera/sensor S is disposed in the vicinity of the rearview mirror as shown in FIG. 3(a) or is disposed in other areas as shown in FIG. 3(b) to obtain location information of objects in the vehicle. do.

As shown in (b) of FIG. 3 , the camera/sensor S may acquire location information of the mobile terminal by recognizing the distance to the mobile terminal, and UWB technology may be applied to confirm the location information. .

As shown in (c) of Figure 3, it is possible to check the mounting position of the portable terminal using a wide sensor or switch (S).

4 illustrates movement and expansion of a left and right area of a display according to an embodiment of the present invention.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, in a manual driving situation, the content of information displayed on the display area and the size of the display area are automatically changed according to the mounting position of the portable terminal.

In this case, it is possible to set the priority for each information expression by the user.

Referring to FIG. 4A , when the mobile terminal H is attached to a steering wheel near the driver's seat, cluster information is displayed in a first area A1 and navigation information is displayed in a second area A2. and media information is displayed in the third area A3. When the position of the portable terminal H is moved from left to right, the first area A1 is expanded according to the position information of the portable terminal H.

In this case, the expansion of the first area A1 is limited to the virtual center line of the entire display area, and this is because visibility may deteriorate when cluster information (driving-related information) is displayed beyond the virtual center line. .

As shown in (b) of FIG. 4 , as the portable terminal H located in the passenger seat is moved from right to left, the cluster area is expanded.

5 illustrates movement and expansion of the left and right areas of the display according to the addition of the passenger's portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As the passenger's portable terminal H2 is added, smartphone contents linked to the passenger's portable terminal H2 are displayed on the passenger side area (the third area, A3) of the display area.

At this time, the media manipulation screen and the smartphone content display screen are displayed in the passenger side area A3.

Depending on the positions of the driver's portable terminal H1 and the passenger's portable terminal H2, the corresponding display areas may be extended from left to right and from right to left, which is based on a virtual center line among the entire display area. its extension is limited.

6 to 8 illustrate movement and expansion of the vertical area of the display according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 6 , the positions of the display areas A1 , A2 , and A3 are adjusted according to the movement of the mobile terminal H .

Referring to (b) of FIG. 6 , the positions of the display areas A1 , A2 , and A3 in which contents are displayed are adjusted in the vertical direction according to the user's vertical movement (z-axis) position of the mobile terminal.

Referring to FIG. 6C , according to a change in the position of the mobile terminal H that is moved forward/backward/left/right on the table T, the positions of the display areas A1, A2, and A3 on which the contents are displayed is regulated

Referring to FIG. 7A , depending on the position of the portable terminal H at the first position on the table T, content is displayed on the image area A1 of the windshield or the entire display area.

Referring to (b) of FIG. 7 , as the position of the portable terminal H is moved forward to the second position on the table T, the image area A1 is moved upward, and the moved image area A1 is content is displayed on the

Referring to (a) of FIG. 8 , content is displayed on the image area A1 of the windshield or the entire display area according to the position of the portable terminal H at the first position on the table T.

Referring to (b) of FIG. 8, as the position of the portable terminal H is moved backward from the table T to the second position due to the change of the seating posture for relaxation (rear reclining and seat rear movement), the image The area A1 is moved upward, and content is displayed in the moved image area A1.

This is an embodiment of display control considering the distance from the table and the portable terminal on the table during reclining and the user's view rising upward. As the distance from the user's eyes to the display area increases, the image area ( A1) is preferably moved upwards and the area is expanded.

9 and 10 illustrate movement and expansion of a left and right area of a PBV (Purpose Built Vehicle) internal display according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The content desired by the user is displayed on the internal display of the PBV, a future vehicle type, in conjunction with the location of the user's mobile terminal.

Referring to FIG. 9A , it is assumed that two passengers in the PBV are on board.

Referring to FIG. 9B , the personal content of the first occupant is displayed on a partial area of the internal display by interworking with the portable terminal H1 of the first occupant.

Referring to FIG. 9C , the first occupant may move the position of the portable terminal H1 to expand an area in which personal content is displayed among the internal displays.

Referring to FIG. 9D , the second occupant uses a portion of the internal display of the PBV as his/her personal content display area using his/her portable terminal H2.

Referring to FIG. 10 , as the first occupant's personal content is displayed as the first occupant's personal content is displayed, as shown in FIG. is moved

As described above, this is because the location and size of the personal content display area are changed according to the change in location information of the portable terminal H1.

For example, as the first occupant reclines the seat of the first occupant through the reclining function, the hand reach to the table disposed on the seat of the first occupant increases, and the portable terminal H1 of the first occupant moves away from the table. As it moves backward, the personal content area of the first occupant moves upward, and the size thereof increases, and the size is changed according to a change in the distance from the eyeball of the first occupant to the internal display.

11 shows an indoor display in a HUB according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to (a) of FIG. 11 , an indoor display is provided inside the HUB, which is a base for interworking of UAM and PVB.

Referring to (b) of FIG. 11 , as each customer adjusts the mounting position of his/her smart device, it is possible to view personal content using the internal display.

Also, referring to FIG. 11C , as described above, the personal content display area is moved and expanded according to the location of the smart device.

12 is a diagram illustrating a change in the position of display information according to a position of a steering wheel and a portable terminal in a manual driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 12 , the mobile terminal D is mounted on the steering wheel W, and the front display is divided into a first area A1 , a second area A2 , and a third area A3 .

For example, in FIG. 12A , as the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are positioned on the driver's seat side, the first area A1 of the front display area displays cluster information, and the second area A2 displays navigation information, and the third area A3 displays media/vehicle information.

As shown in (b) of FIG. 12 , as the steering wheel W and the portable terminal D are moved toward the passenger seat, the third area A3 displays cluster information, and the first area A1 Media information is displayed, and the second area A2 displays navigation information.

As shown in (c) of FIG. 12 , as the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are moved to the central area, the second area A2 displays cluster information, and the first area A1 displays media information, and the third area A3 displays navigation information.

13 is a diagram illustrating a change in a position of display information according to a position of a portable terminal in a manual driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 13 , the mobile terminal D is mounted on the steering wheel W, and the front display is divided into a first area A1 , a second area A2 , and a third area A3 .

For example, in FIG. 13A , as the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are positioned on the driver's seat side, the first area A1 of the front display area displays cluster information, and the second area A2 displays navigation information, and the third area A3 displays vehicle information.

As shown in FIG. 13B , as the mobile terminal D is removed from the steering wheel W and moved to the center fascia area, the third area A3 displays navigation information, and the second area (A2) displays media information.

As shown in FIG. 13C , as the portable terminal D is moved to the passenger seat area, the second area A2 displays navigation information, and the third area A3 displays media information. .

Referring to (d) of FIG. 13 , when the second area A2 of the display area is fixed as the navigation information display area, when the mobile terminal D is moved to the center fascia area, the second area A2 is While maintaining the display of navigation information, the media information is displayed in the third area A3.

14 is a diagram illustrating display information position changes according to positions of a steering wheel and a portable terminal in an autonomous driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In FIG. 14A , as the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are positioned on the driver's seat side, the first area A1 of the front display area displays media information, and the second area A2 displays the navigation information. Information is displayed, and the third area A3 displays vehicle information.

As shown in (b) of FIG. 14 , as the steering wheel W and the portable terminal D are moved toward the passenger seat, the third area A3 displays media information, and the first area A1 Vehicle information is displayed, and the second area A2 displays navigation information.

As shown in (c) of FIG. 14 , as the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are moved to the central area, the second area A2 displays media information, and the first area A1 displays vehicle information, and the third area A3 displays navigation information.

15 is a diagram illustrating a change in a position of display information according to a position of a portable terminal in an autonomous driving situation according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 15 , mirroring of content for scanning is performed based on the location of the mobile terminal.

As the steering wheel W and the mobile terminal D are positioned on the driver's seat side in FIG. 15A , the first area A1 of the front display area displays content information, and the second area A2 displays the navigation information. Information and cluster information are displayed, and the third area A3 displays vehicle information.

As shown in (b) of FIG. 15 , as the mobile terminal D is removed from the steering wheel W and moved to the center fascia area, the second area A2 displays content information, and the first area displays vehicle information, and the third area A3 displays navigation information and cluster information.

As shown in (c) of FIG. 15 , as the portable terminal D is moved to the passenger seat area, content information is displayed in the third area A3 and vehicle information is displayed in the first area A1. , navigation information and cluster information are displayed in the second area A2 .

16 and 17 illustrate display control according to a passenger portable terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 16A , as the passenger's portable terminal D2 is added, content information is displayed in the third area A3 in conjunction with the passenger's portable terminal.

Referring to (b) of FIG. 16 , as the passenger's portable terminal D2 is moved from the passenger's seat side to the center fascia area, content information linked to the passenger's portable terminal D2 is displayed in the second area A2. do.

Referring to (a) of FIG. 17 , as the driver's mobile terminal D1 is moved from the driver's seat side to the center fascia area, cluster information and navigation information are displayed in the first area A1 from only cluster information displayed. content information linked to the driver's portable terminal D1 is displayed in the second area A2, and content information linked to the passenger's portable terminal D2 is displayed in the third area A3. .

Referring to (b) of FIG. 17 , when navigation information is fixed to be displayed for the second area A2 , the navigation information continues in the second area A2 even when the driver moves the location of the portable terminal D1 . is displayed, and in the third area A3, content information linked to the passenger's portable terminal D2 is displayed.

18 illustrates a display control method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The display control method according to the present invention includes the steps of receiving location information of an in-vehicle device (S1810), controlling the display location according to location information of the in-vehicle device (S1820), and monitoring results of the location of the device in the vehicle and adjusting the display position of the information displayed on the display inside the vehicle according to the step (S1830).

In step S1820, the display position at which cluster information is displayed is controlled according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel.

In step S1820, according to the movement of the position of the portable terminal, the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the portable terminal is controlled.

In step S1830, when the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is fixed, when the position of the mobile terminal is moved to a position corresponding to the display area in which the navigation information is displayed, the content information is moved to an area other than the display area in which the navigation information is displayed. Adjust the display position.

In step S1830, according to the movement of the steering wheel and the position of the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel during autonomous driving, the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal is adjusted.

Meanwhile, the display control method according to an embodiment of the present invention may be implemented in a computer system or recorded in a recording medium. A computer system may include at least one processor, memory, a user input device, a data communication bus, a user output device, and storage. Each of the above-described components performs data communication through a data communication bus.

The computer system may further include a network interface coupled to the network. The processor may be a central processing unit (CPU) or a semiconductor device that processes instructions stored in a memory and/or storage.

The memory and storage may include various types of volatile or non-volatile storage media. For example, memory may include ROM and RAM.

Accordingly, the display control method according to the embodiment of the present invention may be implemented as a computer-executable method. When the display control method according to the embodiment of the present invention is performed in a computer device, computer readable instructions may perform the display control method according to the present invention.

Meanwhile, the display control method according to the present invention described above may be implemented as computer-readable codes on a computer-readable recording medium. The computer-readable recording medium includes any type of recording medium in which data that can be read by a computer system is stored. For example, there may be read only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), magnetic tape, magnetic disk, flash memory, optical data storage, and the like. In addition, the computer-readable recording medium may be distributed in computer systems connected through a computer communication network, and stored and executed as readable codes in a distributed manner.

Claims (10)

an input unit for receiving location information of an in-vehicle device;
a memory in which a program for controlling a display position according to the position information is stored; and
a processor for executing the program;
The processor adjusts the display position of the information displayed on the display inside the vehicle according to the position information
Display control device, characterized in that.
According to claim 1,
The processor adjusts the display position in which cluster information is displayed according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel.
In-display control unit.
According to claim 1,
The processor adjusts the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the portable terminal according to the movement of the position of the portable terminal
In-display control unit.
4. The method of claim 3,
When the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is fixed, the processor moves the position of the portable terminal to a position corresponding to the display area in which the navigation information is displayed, and the processor is configured to display an area other than the display area in which the navigation information is displayed. Setting the display position of the content information
In-display control unit.
According to claim 1,
The processor adjusts the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel during autonomous driving
In-display control unit.
(a) receiving location information of an in-vehicle device;
(b) controlling a display position according to the position information of the in-vehicle device; and
(c) adjusting the display position of the information displayed on the display inside the vehicle according to the monitoring result of the location of the device in the vehicle
A display control method comprising a.
7. The method of claim 6,
The step (b) is to control the display position at which cluster information is displayed according to the movement of the steering wheel and the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel.
In-display control method.
7. The method of claim 6,
The step (b) is to control the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the portable terminal according to the movement of the position of the portable terminal.
In-display control method.
9. The method of claim 8,
In step (c), when the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is fixed, when the position of the portable terminal is moved to a position corresponding to the display area in which the navigation information is displayed, the display area in which the navigation information is displayed is not Adjusting the display position of the content information to another area
In-display control method.
7. The method of claim 6,
The step (c) is to adjust the display position of the content information displayed in conjunction with the mobile terminal according to the movement of the steering wheel and the position of the mobile terminal mounted on the steering wheel during autonomous driving
In-display control method.

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