Patent ID: 6157297
Filing Date: 2000-12-05
Classification: G01C,G01S

Abstract:
A navigational system display adapted to be mounted at least in part contiguous to the steering handlebar of a small, generally open vehicle having at least one dirigible wheel steered by said handlebar with said display positioned in proximity to said handlebar, said display being comprised of an input section adapted to be mounted in front of the vehicle operator for receiving input location data for a plurality of sequential locations, a sensor for sensing the actual location of said display, a control sequentially shows on a first portion of said display the data from the input section as to the next location from the input section and at least the heading to the next location from the sensed location without employing a map in the display, a second portion of said display indicating a vehicle operational condition, and means for shifting the display of one of said display portions from a first display condition to a to a second display condition to display additional navigational information.