Patent ID: 9703372
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: B60K,G02B,G06F,G09G

Claim:
1. A display device, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising a projection module; and an optical path the optical path comprising at least one reflection element, the reflection element being designed to reflect at least partially an image originating from the projection module in a normal direction of gaze of a user of the display device, the image originating from the projection module being generated by the projection module, wherein the display device is designed to be operated in a first mode of operation corresponding to a first configuration of the optical path, wherein the display device is designed to be operated in a second mode of operation corresponding to a second configuration of the optical path, wherein, in the second mode of operation of the display device, at least a part of the image generated by the projection module is visible to the user of the display device in a magnified manner with respect to the first mode of operation of the display device; wherein the display device is configured to choose the first mode of operation or the second mode of operation of the display device based on an item of selection information wherein the use of the display device is made more suitable for the user having impaired visual ability by choosing the first or second mode of operation of the display device depending on the item of selection information; wherein the display device comprises a human-machine interface or the display device is associated with a human-machine interface, and via the human-machine interface, in response to an interaction of the user of the display device, the item of selection information is transmitted to the display device such that the display device is operated, either following the first mode of operation, or following the second mode of operation, depending on the item of selection information, wherein the item of selection information is generated following identification of the user of the display device; and wherein the image generated by the projection module or a field of view of the user includes a first area and a second area, and a representation of an item of information in the first display area is varied or changed to result in an automatic representation of the item of information in the second display area when the item of information represented increases in size.