Patent 6859149 was granted and assigned to Mitsubishi on February, 2005 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A vehicle information display device has a vehicle information receiving means for receiving a vehicle information, a present position detecting means for detecting the present position of a driver's own vehicle, and a display means which is so adapted that when the vehicle information receiving means receives a vehicle information based on image data, the vehicle information based on image data is displayed, and the present position of the driver's own vehicle is displayed by means of characters or a present position indicating mark on a displayed map.