Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft

Florian Duerr

Chris Paulus

Kersten Stahl

A display-and-control system () of a motor vehicle () has multiple display devices () and multiple control devices () arranged on a multi-function steering wheel () for driver interaction. The control devices () have multiple control elements arranged on the multi-function steering wheel (). The display devices () include a central main display device () to display at least one main control parameter and at least one additional display device () that can be activated in at least one adjustment mode (). The additional display device () can be arranged to the left and to the right of the main display device () and can display at least one additional control parameter () that can be adjusted by the driver.

Display-and-control system of a motor vehicle

A combination instrument () of a motor vehicle has a data input () for feeding measurement data related to vehicle parameters, including a status () of a drag reduction system (DRS). A display () is connected to the data input () via a computer unit () for graphically representing the measurement data. The display () is configured to represent an image () of the motor vehicle composed of multiple graphical sub-objects (). The computer unit () is configured to have the display () represent sub-objects () relevant to the operation of the DRS in a neutral color, a standby color or a warning color depending on the status () of the DRS and other measurement data.

Growing community of inventors

Stuttgart, Germany

Florian Duerr