Patent ID: 8327564
Filing Date: 2012-12-11
Classification: G03B,G09F,G09G,H04N

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a vehicle-related information source operable to provide vehicle-related information, wherein the vehicle-related information is relevant to a vehicle or mobile device, or its occupants; a projector comprising an array of projection elements, the projector coupled with a displaceable surface portion of the vehicle or mobile device, wherein the displaceable surface portion of the vehicle or mobile device is configured to move in a repeating motion such that each projection element of the array of projection elements moves in the repeating motion; and a timing mechanism configured to actuate at least a portion of the array of projection elements based on a corresponding position and velocity of each projection element, such that the projector projects an image based on the vehicle-related information from the at least a portion of the array of projection elements onto a non-displaceable surface portion of the vehicle or mobile device such that the projected image appears substantially stable relative to the repeating motion of the projection elements.