Patent ID: 9600942
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: B60K,G07C

Claim:
1. A method of notifying an alarm state of a vehicle, the method comprising: displaying, by a controller, an alarm corresponding to the alarm state of the vehicle; determining, by the controller, whether a driver recognizes the displayed alarm; displaying, by the controller, the displayed alarm in a different manner based on a recognition frequency and duration of time the driver recognized the alarm when it is determined that the driver recognizes the displayed alarm; outputting, by the controller, an alarm sound for a period of time when it is determined that the driver does not recognize the displayed alarm; inquiring whether the displayed alarm is identified; and storing an alarm message corresponding to the displayed alarm when the displayed alarm is identified, wherein the step of displaying the displayed alarm in the different manner comprises at least one of displaying a summarized alarm, a detailed alarm, and a method for taking measure against the displayed alarm.