ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,674, issued on May 13, was assigned to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (Yokohama, Japan).
"Vehicle display device and vehicle display method" was invented by Kyohei Oki (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle display device is configured to superpose a background layer on a first layer for displaying map and/or periphery information, and superpose a layer for displaying information other than the map information and the vehicle periphery information on the background layer. In accordance with a user operation, the display is switched from a transparent background layer where the user can see the information displayed on the f...