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User interface for a vehicle system

US9626198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 9, 2011
Grant dateApr 18, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K2360/589
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle computing device and a method of providing a user interface to a vehicle system to control at least one function of the vehicle system are provided. The vehicle computing device communicates with a mobile client device over a wireless data connection. At the vehicle computing device, control instructions are provided. The control instructions comprise instructions for displaying at least one graphical control element at the client device to control the at least one function of the vehicle system. The vehicle computing device can be configured to transmit the control instructions to the client device over the wireless data connection.

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