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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2018
Continental Automotive France, Toulouse, FR;
Continental Automotive Gmbh, Hannover, DE;
Christophe Grisey, Colomiers, FR;
Laurent Julien, Tournefeuille, FR;
Xavier Bressan, Pompertuzat, FR;
Abstract
A method for the activation by a user with a portable device of at least one function of a piece of motor vehicle equipment. The vehicle having a plurality of predefined areas (around and/or inside the vehicle) and including a plurality of pieces of equipment, each capable of implementing at least one function, and a management system for controlling the pieces of equipment. The method includes the user performing a predefined movement of the device in at least one predefined vehicle area, the management system determining the movement performed by the user with the device and the area or areas in which the movement is performed, associating the movement performed and the area or areas in which the movement is performed with at least one function of at least one of the vehicle's pieces of equipment, and activation by the management system of the at least one associated function.