Patent ID: 11880555
Assignee: FAURECIA CLARION ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. A display control method performed by a display control device in a vehicle, the display control method comprising:
determining a display mode and a display position of one or a plurality of display objects displayed on one or plurality of display regions, in accordance with the size of the one or plurality of display region;
changing a position of a boundary line of the one or a plurality of display regions provided on a screen to dynamically change a size of the one or plurality of display regions in accordance with a first moving operation from a user with respect to a moving display region disposed at a position at which the boundary lines of the plurality of display regions intersect;
displaying an image as a specific display object within the moving display region to indicate at least one of a time, a temperature, humidity, a weather condition, a vehicle speed, output horsepower, an output torque, and an amount of generated power, wherein the specific display object moves along with moving of the moving display region at the boundary line;
detecting an occurrence of an event based on information about the vehicle; and
in response to the detecting the occurrence of the event, changing the image into an arrow as the specific display object indicating a direction for a user to perform a second moving operation with respect to the moving display region; and
in response to the second moving operation, changing the size of the plurality of display regions to present additional information about the event.