Patent ID: 9221342
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: B60K

Abstract:
1. A method for displaying information in a vehicle cockpit, the method comprising: controlling display of a display of a menu including a plurality of graphical objects on a display device positioned to be viewed by a driver of the vehicle via a control apparatus so that the display device is in a first or a second display mode; measuring a speed of the vehicle, and displaying, in a first speed range, the plurality of graphical objects in the first display mode and displaying, in the second speed range, the same plurality of graphical objects in the second display mode; wherein transition from one to the other display mode prompts the control apparatus to actuate the display device to display the plurality of objects presented in one display mode to move toward one another until the displayed plurality of objects combine in a central area, and subsequently move away from one another in a direction of presentation positions in the other display mode, wherein the movement of the plurality of graphical objects from the positions for presentation in one display mode toward one another in the direction of the central area is different than the movement of the graphical objects subsequently away from one another in the direction of the positions for presentation in the other display mode.