Patent ID: 8317329
Filing Date: 2012-11-27
Classification: B60K,G01S,G02B,G08G

Abstract:
1. Method to display an infotainment graphic upon at least one surface within a vehicle, the method comprising: monitoring a source of infotainment content; determining the infotainment graphic based upon monitoring the source of infotainment content; and displaying the infotainment graphic upon the at least one surface comprising a material reactive to display graphics in response to an excitation projector, the at least one surface comprising a transparent windscreen head up display utilizing a field of view limiter when the vehicle is not in a parked mode to enable view of the infotainment graphic from a limited direction in a limited area of the transparent windscreen using free standing parabolas that are filled with one of light emitting particles or microstructures and nested into divots in the limited area of the transparent windscreen accepting excitation light from the excitation projector and emitting light in the limited direction; and wherein the excitation projector comprises an ultraviolet projector.