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Vehicle user interface

US6369717B1 · kind B1 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 28, 2000
Grant dateApr 9, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K2360/782
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The user interface has a display unit for displaying user-activatable functions, and a selecting and activating device for selecting and activating the functions and operating according to a selection scheme having four selection directions arranged in the form of a cross. The display unit has four display sectors for displaying respective functions, and which are selected by operating the selecting and activating device in the aforementioned selection directions, and are also arranged in the form of a cross corresponding with that of the selection directions.

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