Patent ID: 8977489
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: G01C,G01S

Abstract:
1. System to display graphical images upon a windscreen of a vehicle including navigational aids, the system comprising: the windscreen comprising a transparent windscreen head up display; an information system comprising: a navigation system configured to determine a position of the vehicle within a lane currently being traveled by the vehicle based upon data from the information system; a device monitoring informational inputs representing an operational environment for the vehicle comprising one of road geometry in front of the vehicle and objects proximate to the vehicle, the device comprising one of a camera device and a radar device; an enhanced vision system system manager a graphics system generating the graphical images to be displayed based upon the display requirements; and a graphics projection system communicating with the graphics system and displaying the graphical images; wherein the display comprises one of a plurality of light emitting particles, with each light emitting particle having a diameter less than 500 nanometers, and a plurality of micro-structures configured to scatter light from the display; wherein generating display requirements based upon the informational inputs further comprises including within the display requirements one of lane change instructions based upon the informational inputs and a navigational graphic based upon avoiding the objects proximate to the vehicle.