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Vehicle user interface

US10719218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Neonode Inc. · SE

Inventors

Björn Alexander Jubner
Björn Thomas Eriksson · Stockholm, SE
Gunnar Martin Fröjdh · Tyresö, SE
Simon Fellin · Floda, SE
Stefan Holmgren · Sollentuna, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 26, 2019
Grant date	Jul 21, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 26, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M2250/22
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle user interface including a vehicle steering wheel including a grip, a sensor mounted in the steering wheel grip detecting objects touching the steering wheel grip, a plurality of individually activatable illumination units illuminating respective locations on the steering wheel grip, and a processor receiving outputs from the sensor, selectively activating a subset of the illumination units adjacent to a detected object, and controlling a plurality of vehicle functions in response to outputs of the sensor.

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