Patent ID: 9607514
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: B60K,G08G

Claim:
1. A drive assist device that assists a driver who is driving a vehicle by showing, on a display unit, information related to an indication state of a traffic signal including a remaining time until the indication state of the traffic signal changes, the drive assist device comprising: a processor configured to output a representation of the remaining time to the display unit, wherein the processor is configured to set the representation of the remaining time to a first representation when the remaining time is greater than a predetermined value and set the representation of the remaining time to a second representation when the remaining time is less than or equal to the predetermined value, wherein the second representation differs from the first representation in at least one of brightness, saturation, and hue, wherein at least one of brightness, saturation, and hue of the second representation is closer to a background of the representation of the remaining time than the first representation.