Patent ID: 7486291

Claim:
A display system for a device, comprising: computer executable instructions operable to: receive images from a first sensor and a second sensor representing scenery outside the device; detect moving objects in the images; fuse the images to a single viewpoint; transform the fused image to a first viewpoint image from a first operator station in the device and a second viewpoint image from a second operator station in the device, wherein the first and second viewpoint images conform to the scenery outside the device from each operator station; and generate a third display area associated with at least two mutually exclusive windows of information on a display device for the first operator station, the display device is mounted in an instrument panel of the device and the third display area and the two mutually exclusive windows of information are presented on the display device; generate a third display area associated with at least two mutually exclusive windows of information on another display device for the second operator station, the other display device is mounted in the instrument panel of the device and the third display area and the two mutually exclusive windows of information are presented on the display device; wherein the third display areas can be customized independently by the operators to display detailed information related to the information displayed in the associated windows and the first and second viewpoint images are displayed on the respective display devices.