Patent ID: 7786851
Filing Date: 2010-08-31
Classification: B60K

Abstract:
1. A data acquisition and display system for displaying operator configurable information within a motor vehicle comprising: a display module constructed and arranged to be secured within the interior of said motor vehicle, said display module including a display computer and a display monitor in electrical communication with each other, said display module including at least one vehicle connection port in electrical connection with said display computer, a data link connector extending between said vehicle connection port and at least one on-board computer positioned within said motor vehicle for bi-directional electrical communication of data relating to said motor vehicle, said display computer including software constructed and arranged for operator configuration of said display computer regarding the delivery of instructions to said display monitor for display of an operator configured visual image relating to data received from said on-board computer on said display monitor, said display monitor simultaneously displaying at least two operator configured visual images relating to data received, the position of each of said at least two operator configured visual images on said display monitor being repositionable relative to other operator configured images on said display monitor.