| 摘要 |
<p>A personal onbaord information system for use in a vehicle. The system includes a portable, personal computer (102) including a touch-responsive screen (202) and a cradle (312) mounted on the vehicle for detachably receiving the computer (102). The computer (102) is programmed to generate characters of preset size on a display on the screen (202). The cradle (312) has a lamp (106) for illuminating the computer screen (202) and a power supply (108) for supplying the computer (102) with power when the computer (102) is in the cradle (312). The system further includes an interface (412) communicating with the computer (102) for formatting the display for use of the computer (102) in the vehicle when the computer is in the cradle (312). The interface (412) is resident in the computer (102) or in the cradle (312) and causes the display to display characters relatively larger than the characters of preset size so that the characters can be easily viewed by a passenger thereby facilitating use of the computer (102) in the vehicle.</p> |
