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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2015
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Yokota, Kobe, JP;
Yasuaki Takimoto, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle-mounted equipment operating device includes a display and a touch sensor, which are provided in a ring-shaped area of a steering wheel, and when detecting a driver's motion on a detection target range which is defined with reference to a holding position at which the steering wheel is being held by the driver, in accordance with information detected by the touch sensor, a vehicle-mounted equipment operating device generates a video in which an operation screen for vehicle-mounted equipment is arranged in a display area of the display which is defined with reference to the position of the motion, and displays the video on the display.