Method and device for displaying objects

The invention concerns a method and a device for displaying surrounding objects on a display surface 1 . A first number of objects within selected geographic surroundings are displayed in perspective view 2 on the display surface. Objects that are located outside of the selected geographic surroundi...

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Main Author Ekstrom, Hakan
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.10.2004
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Summary:The invention concerns a method and a device for displaying surrounding objects on a display surface 1 . A first number of objects within selected geographic surroundings are displayed in perspective view 2 on the display surface. Objects that are located outside of the selected geographic surroundings, but within a predetermined distance, are represented by symbols 5 that are displayed in a frame 3 on the periphery of said display surface 1 . The placements of the symbols 5 along this frame 3 provide a two-dimensional representation of the actual positions of the objects.