Patent ID: 8558758

Claim:
An information display apparatus comprising: display means capable of displaying in a superimposed manner an informational image that represents prescribed information on a landscape outside a vehicle as seen by a driver; position information acquisition means for acquiring, as position information comprising position information parameters, a relationship between a position of the vehicle and an actual position at which the informational image to be displayed in a superimposed manner should exist in the landscape; orientation information acquisition means for acquiring orientation information of the vehicle, wherein the orientation information comprises vehicle orientation information parameters, and wherein an orientation of the vehicle is defined as a roll center of the vehicle relative to a location of the vehicle; facial orientation information acquisition means for acquiring facial orientation information of the driver taken when the driver is facing in a forward direction of the vehicle, wherein the facial orientation information comprises facial orientation information parameters; display position determination means for determining a display position of the informational image displayed by the display means based on the position information, the orientation information, and the facial orientation information by calculating the display position based at least partially on the vehicle orientation information parameters, the facial orientation information parameters, and the position information parameters; and display control means for controlling the display means to display the informational image at the display position determined by the display position determination means.