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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
May. 03, 2001
Masayuki Ogawa, Shizuoka, JP;
Koji Ishii, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A multifunction switch device with a display function is provided, which displays a function of a switch presently selected on a switch operating section and simultaneously displays a next selectable function. On a display device , which constitutes a MF switch employing a pushing switch, an equipment (function) to be selected next by operating the switch, for example a MD (miniature disc), is simultaneously displayed adjacently to a letter indicating a CD (compact disc) in a different displaying manner from that of the letter indicating the CD, together with an equipment presently selected, for example, an icon indicating the CD and the letter indicating the CD.