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Method and device for actuating a closing element for a vehicle

US10053903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2015
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/532
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for actuating a closing element of a vehicle including optically detecting a directed movement of an object to any point in an area, generating an optical mark for localizing the point if the directed movement has initially been detected; detecting a sequence of movements of the object, wherein the sequence of movements includes the directed movement, and actuating the closing element if the detected sequence of movements meets at least one predetermined requirement.

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