Abstract: A first memory is a main memory that stores a texture image group. A second memory is a VRAM that stores a first texture atlas in which one or more texture images copied from the texture image group are arranged, and a second texture atlas to be newly generated. A texture copy section copies at least one of the texture images arranged in the first texture atlas from the first texture atlas to the second texture atlas.

Abstract: A driving assistance device includes a driving operation pattern storage in which a predetermined driving operation pattern is stored, an automatic driving controller configured to perform automatic driving of a vehicle in accordance with the driving operation pattern, a notification sequence storage configured to store a notification sequence corresponding to the driving operation pattern, and a notification processor configured to perform notification to a driver of the vehicle in accordance with the notification sequence. The notification sequence storage stores a plurality of notification sequences different in detail level for one driving operation pattern.

Abstract: A vehicle information display control device includes: an automatic driving information obtaining unit that obtains automatic driving information including information indicating whether each of actuators of a vehicle is in a manual control mode or an automatic control mode; and a display controller that causes a display to display an image based on the automatic driving information. The display controller simultaneously displays a first image and a second image representing the manual control mode and the automatic control mode, respectively, of each of the actuators, and displays (i) the first image of an actuator in the manual control mode closer than the second image of the actuator in the manual control mode and (ii) the second image of an actuator in the automatic control mode closer than the first image of the actuator in the automatic control mode.

Abstract: An information apparatus includes: a device to operate according to plural pieces of setting information by plural initialization processings; and a processor including a first control unit to execute, on basic software, first software performing processing using the device, and a second control unit to execute second software that operates the device using part of the setting information by the plural initialization processings and performs processing using the device at a stage when part of the plural initialization processings is completed and before the first software is executed, and performing the plural initialization processings for the device.

Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide a display control apparatus capable of enhancing visibility of an object input in handwriting. A display control apparatus according to the present invention is a display control apparatus for controlling display of a map. The display control apparatus includes a handwriting input unit for accepting a handwriting input of an object on the map, an attribute setting unit for setting presence or absence of an attribute indicating whether or not a display form of the object is to be changed in accordance with a display form or a display environment of the map, and a display controller for controlling, when the attribute is present, such that the object is added to the map to be displayed in the display while changing the display form of the object in accordance with the display form or the display environment of the map.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a traffic information estimation device and a traffic information estimation method for estimating a time period of switching of a traffic signal display. The traffic information estimation device includes: an acquisition unit (203) acquiring arrangement information indicating an arrangement of vehicles in accordance with a time passage on a road on which a traffic signal is installed; a determination unit (205) determining changes in density of the vehicles by using the arrangement information; and a calculation unit (206) calculating a display change cycle indicating a time period of switching of a display of the traffic signal based on a time interval between the changes in density of the vehicles. According to such a configuration, it is possible to simplify processing to estimate of a change cycle of the traffic signal.

Abstract: A passenger state determining unit (12) determines whether a passenger is sleeping, the passenger being a person riding in a vehicle other than a driver. An operation performing unit (20) performs drowsiness prevention operation for preventing the driver from feeling drowsy, when it is determined by the passenger state determining unit (12) that the passenger is sleeping.

Abstract: A data transfer apparatus (10) performs data transfer between a main storage device (12) and a peripheral device (13) such as a secondary storage device (131). The data transfer apparatus (10) estimates the frequency of occurrence of the data transfer on the basis of information such as processing executed in a processor (11), sets a transfer length shorter as the frequency of occurrence of the data transfer is higher, and instructs data transfer between the main storage device (12) and the peripheral device (13) in accordance with the transfer length being set, the transfer length indicating the amount of data transferred in one execution of the data transfer.

Abstract: A vehicle information display control device includes: an automatic driving information obtaining unit that obtains automatic driving information including information indicating that each actuator of a vehicle is in a manual control mode or an automatic control mode; and a display controller that displays images on a first display area and a second display area of a display based on the automatic driving information. The display controller displays an image corresponding to an actuator in the manual control mode on the first display area and an image corresponding to an actuator in the automatic control mode on the second display area.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a traffic information estimation device and a traffic information estimation method for estimating a time period of switching of a traffic signal display. The traffic information estimation device includes: an acquisition unit (203) acquiring arrangement information indicating an arrangement of vehicles in accordance with a time passage on a road on which a traffic signal is installed; a determination unit (205) determining changes in density of the vehicles by using the arrangement information; and a calculation unit (206) calculating a display change cycle indicating a time period of switching of a display of the traffic signal based on a time interval between the changes in density of the vehicles. According to such a configuration, it is possible to simplify processing to estimate of a change cycle of the traffic signal.

Abstract: An object is to provide a technique which enables a driver to intuitively select and determine a target object to which a vehicle is to travel. A driving assistance apparatus includes a candidate selection unit which selects a target object candidate when the candidate selection unit determines that a visual line position of a driver is included in any setting range of a plurality of target object candidates and a target object determination unit which determines the target object candidate selected by the candidate selection unit as a target object when a determination button which can be operated by the driver is operated after the candidate selection unit selects the target object candidate.

Abstract: A vehicle information display control device includes: an automatic driving information obtaining unit that obtains automatic driving information including information indicating that each actuator of a vehicle is in a manual control mode or an automatic control mode; and a display controller that displays images on a first display area and a second display area of a display based on the automatic driving information. The display controller displays an image corresponding to an actuator in the manual control mode on the first display area and an image corresponding to an actuator in the automatic control mode on the second display area.

Abstract: A vehicle information display control device includes: an automatic driving information obtaining unit obtaining automatic driving information including information indicating that each actuator of a vehicle is in a manual control mode or an automatic control mode; and a display controller causing a display to display an image based on the automatic driving information. The display controller causes the display to display: an image of a manual driving device corresponding to the actuator; a manual-operation recalling image that is superimposed on the image of the manual driving device corresponding to an actuator in the manual control mode and that recalls an operation performed by a person; and an automatic-operation recalling image that is superimposed on the image of the manual driving device corresponding to an actuator in the automatic control mode and that recalls an operation performed by a machine.

Abstract: A lane recognition apparatus according to the present invention includes: a subject vehicle position calculation unit that calculates a current position of a subject vehicle; a traveling lane estimation unit that estimates a lane in which the subject vehicle is traveling and a position, in a direction perpendicular to a traveling direction, of the subject vehicle in the lane based on the current position of the subject vehicle, subject vehicle surroundings information indicating a positional relationship between a road structure being a three-dimensional structure existing in relation to a road and the subject vehicle, and road information associating the road structure with a lane of a road in terms of a positional relationship therebetween; and a traveling lane final determination unit that determines the lane in which the subject vehicle is traveling and the position of the subject vehicle in the lane based on results of estimation.

Abstract: A program execution system includes a program execution unit that executes a plurality of programs including a plurality of resident programs, and a resident program launch controller that controls a sequence in which a plurality of the resident programs is launched. The program execution unit sequentially launches the plurality of resident programs, at system startup, according to a launch sequence definition that is information specifying a sequence in which the plurality of the resident programs is to be launched. If the amount of resources being used exceeds a certain value due to the launch of the plurality of resident programs, the resident program launch controller modifies the launch sequence definition at the current system startup and uses the modified launch sequence definition at the next system startup.

Abstract: A virtual image display can display a display object being a virtual image which can be visually recognized from a driver's seat of a vehicle through a windshield in a virtual image position defined by a virtual image direction which is a direction of the virtual image and a virtual image distance which is a distance to the virtual image. A display control device includes a relative position acquisition part obtaining a relative position of an information-to-be-provided object which is a point or a feature associated with information with which a driver of the vehicle is provided, using the display object, and the vehicle and a controller controlling a display of the virtual image display. The controller changes a virtual image distance of the display object in accordance with the relative position of the information-to-be-provided object corresponding to the display object and the vehicle.

Abstract: A virtual image display can display a display object being a virtual image in a virtual image position determined by a virtual image direction which is a direction of the virtual image and a virtual image distance which is a distance to the virtual image. A display control device includes a relative position acquisition part for obtaining a relative position of an attention object and the vehicle and a controller for controlling a display of the virtual image display. When the controller displays the visual guidance object which is a display object to guide a visual line of a driver to the attention object, the controller changes the virtual image direction and the virtual image distance of the visual guidance object in accordance with time so that the visual guidance object seems to move toward the position of the attention object as viewed from the driver.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a display control system and a display control method which can rotate information displayed on a display screen as intended by a user by performing one rotating operation. A display control system according to the present invention includes: a rotating operation deciding unit which decides whether or not a rotating operation of rotating information in a state where two points are placed in touch with the information displayed on a display screen has been performed; and a display controller which, when the rotating operation deciding unit determines that the rotating operation has been performed, and when a speed of the rotation is a first threshold or more, controls to rotate the information more greatly than actual rotation performed by the rotating operation and to display the information on the display screen.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a technique that enables to adequately alert a driver to an attention target. The display control apparatus is provided with: an information acquisition unit for acquiring attention information that includes at least any one of a property of an attention target to which a driver of a vehicle that is traveling should be alerted, a relative position and a relative direction, with respect to the vehicle, of the attention target; and a control unit. The control unit controls, on the basis of the attention information acquired by the information acquisition unit, at least a virtual image distance from between the virtual image distance and a virtual image direction of a corresponding display object that is a display object corresponding to the attention target.

Abstract: Provided are a texture atlas generation unit (10) that generates a texture atlas (41) by combining a plurality of textures, and generates position information (32), in the texture atlas (41), of a texture to be rendered; a polygon information storage unit (330) that stores polygon information (33) in which are set vertex coordinates of the polygon in an output image (42) and vertex texture coordinates corresponding to the vertex coordinates in an image to be rendered on the polygon on the basis of the texture to be rendered; a pixel coordinate calculation unit (22) that detects locations of pixels to be filled in with the polygon in the output image (42), and calculates pixel-corresponding texture coordinates corresponding to locations of pixels in a rendered image; and a coordinate conversion unit (23) that converts the pixel-corresponding texture coordinates to coordinates within an area of the texture to be rendered on the texture atlas (41).