US 7,321,815 B2 | ||
Vehicle-mounted equipment control apparatus | ||
Yasuhide Homma, Saitama-ken (Japan); and Yoichi Hara, Saitama-ken (Japan) | ||
Assigned to Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
Filed on Mar. 25, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/89,046. | ||
Claims priority of application No. 2004-093135 (JP), filed on Mar. 26, 2004. | ||
Prior Publication US 2005/0222725 A1, Oct. 06, 2005 | ||
Int. Cl. G06F 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 701—36 [307/9.1] | 13 Claims |
1. A vehicle-mounted equipment control system for regulating an image display or an operation by a vehicle-mounted equipment
during vehicle's running, comprising:
power state detecting means for detecting whether a power of the vehicle-mounted equipment is ON or OFF;
vehicle state detecting means for detecting whether a vehicle is running or at a standstill;
counting means for performing a counting operation when the power state detecting means detects a change of power from OFF
to ON, and for performing a resetting operation when the vehicle state detecting means detects a change of vehicle state from
a running state to standstill state; and
control means for regulating or deregulating an image display or an operation of the vehicle-mounted equipment based on a
detected result of the vehicle state detecting means and a counted or reset value of the counting means.
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