Driving information display device, driving information display method, and method of controlling driving speed of working vehicle

1. A driving information display device, which displays an optimal driving speed for a route on which a working vehicle is to be driven, the device comprising:

a terrain data calculator which calculates terrain data based on a terrain scan image of the route acquired by a terrain scanner mounted on the working vehicle;

an optimal driving speed calculator which calculates the optimal driving speed according to the calculated terrain data;

a vibration value calculator which calculates a vibration value of the working vehicle being driven on the route at the calculated optimal driving speed based on a sensing value acquired by a vibration measuring sensor mounted on the working vehicle wherein the optimal driving speed is adjusted based on a comparison between the calculated vibration value and a reference vibration value;

an image generator which generates a composite image which includes the calculated optimal driving speed, the calculated vibration value, and an image of the route; and

a display which displays the generated composite image,

wherein the calculated vibration value included in the composite image comprises a number representing an amount of vibration detected by the vibration measuring sensor, and

wherein the calculated vibration value is determined by adding weights to at least two of a sensing value of vibration frequency, a sensing value of vibration acceleration, a sensing value of vibration velocity, and a sensing value of vibration displacement.

2. The driving information display device of claim 1 , further comprising a terrain pattern selector which selects a terrain pattern corresponding to the calculated terrain data,

wherein the image generator generates the composite image by additionally combining the selected terrain pattern.

3. The driving information display device of claim 2 , wherein the image generator generates the composite image by overlaying the selected terrain pattern on the route in the image of the route.

4. The driving information display device of claim 2 , wherein the terrain pattern comprises at least one of a pattern, a color, and a symbol.

5. The driving information display device of claim 1 , wherein the terrain data comprises a value obtained by quantifying characteristics of the route on which the working vehicle is to be driven, or a type of a terrain recognized based on the terrain scan image.

6. The driving information display device of claim 5 , wherein the characteristics of the route comprises a level of unevenness of the route.

7. A method of displaying driving information, by which an optimal driving speed for a route on which a working vehicle is to be driven is displayed, the method comprising:

calculating terrain data based on a terrain scan image of the route acquired by a terrain scanner mounted on the working vehicle;

calculating the optimal driving speed according to the calculated terrain data;

calculating a vibration value of the working vehicle being driven on the route at the calculated optimal driving speed base on a sensing value acquired by a vibration measuring sensor mounted on the working vehicle, wherein the optimal driving speed is adjusted based on a comparison between the calculated vibration value and a reference vibration value;

generating a composite image including the calculated optimal driving speed, the calculated vibration value, and an image of the route; and

displaying the generated composite image,

wherein the calculated vibration value included in the composite image comprises a number representing an amount of vibration detected by the vibration measuring sensor, and

wherein the calculated vibration value is determined by adding weights to at least two of a sensing value of vibration frequency, a sensing value of vibration acceleration, a sensing value of vibration velocity, and a sensing value of vibration displacement.

8. The method of claim 7 , further comprising selecting a terrain pattern corresponding to the calculated terrain data,

wherein, in the composite image, the selected terrain pattern is indicated.

9. A method of controlling a driving speed, which controls a working vehicle at a remote location to be driven on a route at an optimal driving speed, the method comprising:

acquiring, by a terrain scanner mounted on the working vehicle, a terrain scan image of the route;

calculating terrain data based on the terrain scan image;

calculating the optimal driving speed according to the calculated terrain data;

generating a driving control signal controlling the working vehicle to be driven on the route at the calculated optimal driving speed;

acquiring a sensing value by a sensor mounted on the working vehicle;

calculating a vibration value of the working vehicle being driven on the route at the calculated optimal driving speed based on the sensing value;

adjusting the calculated optimal driving speed based on a comparison between the calculated vibration value and a reference vibration value; and

regenerating a driving control signal controlling the working vehicle to be driven on the route at the adjusted optimal driving speed,

capturing an image of the route on which the working vehicle is to be driven using the terrain scanner;

generating a composite image including the calculated optimal driving speed and the adjusted optimal driving speed, the calculated vibration value, and the captured image, and

displaying the composite image,

wherein the calculated vibration value included in the composite image comprises a number representing an amount of vibration detected by the sensor, and

wherein the calculated vibration value is determined by adding weights to at least two of a sensing value of vibration frequency, a sensing value of vibration acceleration, a sensing value of vibration velocity, and a sensing value of vibration displacement.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the calculating the optimal driving speed comprises:

searching for a temporary driving speed corresponding the calculated terrain data from a driving database; and

setting the searched temporary driving speed to the optimal driving speed.

11. The method of claim 10 , further comprising updating the driving database by changing the temporary driving speed searched from the driving database to the adjusted optimal driving speed.

12. The method of claim 9 , wherein the reference vibration value comprises a first reference vibration value and a second reference vibration value, and

wherein the adjusting the calculated optimal driving speed comprises:

decreasing the calculated optimal driving speed in response to determining that the vibration value is greater than or equal to the first reference vibration value;

increasing the calculated optimal driving speed in response to determining that the vibration value is less than or equal to the second reference vibration value; and

maintaining the calculated optimal driving speed in response to determining that the vibration value is less than the first reference vibration value and is greater than the second reference vibration value.

13. The method of claim 9 , wherein the generating the driving control signal comprises:

acquiring a current driving speed of the working vehicle; and

generating the driving control signal controlling a driving speed of the working vehicle to gradually decrease from the current driving speed to the optimal driving speed before the working vehicle enters the route, in response to determining that the calculated optimal driving speed is lower than the current driving speed.

14. The method of claim 9 , wherein the generating the driving control signal comprises:

acquiring a current driving speed of the working vehicle; and

generating the driving control signal controlling a driving speed of the working vehicle to gradually decrease from the current driving speed to the optimal driving speed after the working vehicle enters the route, in response to determining that the calculated optimal driving speed is lower than the current driving speed.

15. The method of claim 9 , further comprising selecting a terrain pattern for the calculated terrain data,

wherein, in the composite image, the selected terrain pattern is indicated.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein, in the composite image, the selected terrain pattern is overlaid on the route in the image of the route.