Patent ID: 7982630

Claim:
A digital united information instrument panel for a vehicle including a speedmeter, the speedmeter comprising: a graduation unit indicating a velocity information of vehicle; and an united information display window indicating a driving status information of vehicle with a number and a character, wherein the united information display window forms a segment and a dot matrix together in a single panel and forms a black mask in the surrounding area of the segment and the dot matrix to concentrate an illumination on the segment and the dot matrix, wherein the united information display window includes: a segment display unit which digitally indicates the velocity information of a vehicle by using the segment; and a dot matrix display unit which indicates the driving status information of the vehicle with a drawing and a character by using the dot matrix wherein a tachometer which indicates an engine rotation speed of the vehicle in a graduated bar shape and a thermometer/fuel-indicator which indicates the coolant temperature and the fuel content condition of vehicle in the graduated bar shape are formed together in a single panel with the speedmeter wherein, at the ignition-on (IG ON) of the vehicle, the tachometer, the thermometer/fuel-indicator, the segment display unit, and the dot matrix display unit are swept to check an inferiority segment and to display a welcome image in the dot matrix display unit.