Operating device for operating vehicle electronics device
US6650345B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60K2360/143
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An operating device for operating at least one vehicle electronic device includes an image display device connected to the vehicle electronic device, a controller including an input device for operating the electronic device, and a sensor for detecting one of a touch and an approach of a user at the input device. When the sensor detects one of the touch and the approach of the user at the input device, the image display device displays a predetermined image concerning the input device on a display screen.
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