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Microsoft car HUD display patent unearthed

Started by Retired Tech , Aug 27 2007 08:04 AM

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Retired Tech

Posted 27 August 2007 - 08:04 AM

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According to patent filings Microsoft will be launching a Heads Up Display for motorists in the near future.

In the patent application from Microsoft it lists:

"An adaptive user interface presented on a heads-up display of an automobile is provided. The adaptive user interface comprises a number of display elements that may be presented in a variety of display states. The display state for each display element is determined based on inputs from a variety of sources (e.g., the automobile).

The software giant has also put in the possibility of serving you adverts at the same time.

http://uk.news.yahoo...-57dbc65_1.html