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20120247710 | MULTI-BLOWER HVAC LAYOUT FOR IMPROVED EVAPORATOR PERFORMANCE - A climate control system of a vehicle includes an evaporator, a first blower, and a first blower passageway that receives air blown from the first blower. The system also includes a second blower and a second blower passageway that receives air blown from the second blower and that is fluidly independent of the first blower passageway. The system further includes a ducting assembly defining a common passageway that receives air from both the first and second blower passageways. The first and second blowers are configured to operate in parallel to deliver air to the common passage and across the evaporator. | 10-04-2012 |
20120247714 | VARIABLE EVAPORATOR OUTLET AIR PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION - A climate control system for a vehicle having a plurality of modes includes an evaporator having a downstream face. The system also includes at least one blower that blows air across the evaporator. The air downstream of the blower has a pressure distribution defined generally along the downstream face. The pressure distribution along the downstream face is variable depending on which of the plurality of modes the climate control system is currently set. | 10-04-2012 |
20120247744 | AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS - The present disclosure describes an air conditioning apparatus comprising an air conditioning case defining an airflow passage, an evaporator accommodated in the air conditioning case, a first blower located at an upstream side of the evaporator creating a first airflow in the airflow passage, a second blower located at an upstream side of the evaporator creating a second airflow in the airflow passage, and a controller electrically connected to the first blower and the second blower. The controller controls the first blower and the second blower based on a target total airflow amount. The first airflow and the second airflow are mixed at the upstream side of the evaporator. The air conditioning apparatus further comprises means for preventing the first airflow from being directed into the second blower. | 10-04-2012 |
20120252341 | HVAC CONTROL FOR MULTI-BLOWER UNIT - A climate control system includes ducts and a blocking member that regulates airflow through the ducts. An evaporator is disposed within the ducting assembly. The system also includes first and second blowers that blow air across the evaporator into the ducts. Additionally, the system includes a controller that determines a first target airflow to be delivered to a first cabin area, a second target airflow to be delivered to a second cabin area, a total target airflow, and a position for the blocking member. A first percentage of the total target airflow to be delivered by the first blower is defined according to the first target airflow, the second target airflow, and the total target airflow. Moreover, the controller controls the first blower to provide the first percentage of the total target airflow and controls the blocking member to move to the determined one of the plurality of positions. | 10-04-2012 |
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20090002268 | Display Control Device, Display Device, and Display Method - A display control device enables to conduct control of automatically switching a display image in a prescribed direction of a plurality of viewing directions to a content or a status desired by a user on a display unit which can display individual images in a plurality of viewing directions on a common screen. The display control device (control unit | 01-01-2009 |
20090185083 | Display Device and Display Method - A display device displays a D-seat image and a P-seat image on a display screen in a time-sharing manner, and forms a non-display state by inserting a black image BL or the like when changing the viewing angle of the display screen by controlling a liquid crystal shutter provided on the display screen in synchronization with the switching between the D-seat image and the P-seat image. With this display device, it is possible to prevent the image in one field of view from entering the other field of view, even if there are differences in the switching timing of the liquid crystal shutter. | 07-23-2009 |
20110234574 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE - A display that includes a display panel, a controller controlling the display panel, and drivers for driving the display panel, the drivers including a most previous stage driver supplying a data signal from a controller to a subsequent stage driver, and an at least one subsequent stage driver supplying a data signal from a previous stage driver to a subsequent stage driver, the driver device including: a detection unit supplying a monitoring signal indicating whether a data signal is supplied to the subsequent stage driver normally to the controller; and a substitution controller supplying a substitution data signal based on a substitution control signal from the controller, wherein the controller supplies a substitution control signal making the substitution controller supply a substitution data signal when it determines that a data signal is not supplied to the subsequent stage driver normally by the monitoring signal. | 09-29-2011 |
20120038685 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE - A display device includes a display panel on which images are displayed and which includes a plurality of display regions; a plurality of driving units that display the images in the plurality of display regions; a displayable region detecting unit that detects a displayable region at a time of abnormality of the display panel; an abnormality-time display image generating unit that generates an abnormality-time display image according to the displayable region detected by the displayable region detecting unit; and an abnormality-time display control unit that displays the abnormality-time display image generated by the abnormality-time display image generating unit in a displayable region while causing a driving unit of the plurality of driving units of which a corresponding display region is the displayable region to display an image in the corresponding display region. | 02-16-2012 |
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20090096811 | Display device and method for mounting the same - An object of the invention is to provide a display device having a display section that displays different images intended for a plurality of different viewing ranges on the same screen, wherein provisions are made so that the image intended for at least one viewing range can be viewed in good condition, and a method for mounting such a display device. More specifically, a display device according to the invention includes a display section that displays different images intended for a plurality of different viewing ranges on the same screen, wherein the viewing range of at least one of the different images displayed on the display section is not narrower than 20°, but not wider than 40°. | 04-16-2009 |
20100138149 | In-vehicle device and wireless communication system - Upon detection of a portable terminal positioned at a predetermined distance allowing wireless communication with an in-vehicle device, the in-vehicle device in an in-vehicle system performs a pairing process with respect to the detected portable terminal to establish wireless communication with the detected portable terminal. Thereafter, the in-vehicle device acquires an image and sound acquired by an application being executed on the portable terminal from the portable terminal, with which wireless communication has been established. The in-vehicle device converts acquired various types of data into an outputtable format of the in-vehicle device and outputs the converted data to at least one of a display unit and a speaker. | 06-03-2010 |
20150233721 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An electronic system includes: a display controller that causes display, on a screen of the mobile communication terminal, of an image corresponding to a position of the mobile communication terminal on a virtual wide-area image that is a virtual image wider than a display range of the electronic apparatus; a detector that detects a positional relationship between a displayed image on the electronic apparatus and a displayed image on the mobile communication terminal; and a generator that generates a position indicating image that shows the positional relationship between the displayed image on the electronic apparatus and the displayed image on the mobile communication terminal. The display controller also causes display of the position indicating image on the screen of the mobile communication terminal. | 08-20-2015 |
20150346852 | OPERATION APPARATUS - An operation panel includes: a surface member that includes a first main surface and a second main surface, the first main surface on which a touch operation is performed, the second main surface facing in a direction opposite to a direction faced by the first main surface; and a touch sensor that is provided along the second main surface of the surface member and that detects a touch operation on the first main surface. The second main surface is a 2D curved surface bent only in a left-right direction and the first main surface is a 3D curved surface bent in two or more directions including the left-right direction. Since the second main surface of the surface member is the 2D curved surface, the touch sensor can be provided along the second main surface. | 12-03-2015 |