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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2006
Joseph F. Szczerba, Grand Blanc, MI (US);
John K. Lenneman, Okemos, MI (US);
Scott P. Geisler, Clarkston, MI (US);
Branden G. Neish, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Joseph F. Szczerba, Grand Blanc, MI (US);
John K. Lenneman, Okemos, MI (US);
Scott P. Geisler, Clarkston, MI (US);
Branden G. Neish, Shelby Township, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations, Inc., Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A user control assembly is provided for use on a vehicle equipped with a processor, an armrest, and a plurality of vehicular systems each having at least one adjustable feature associated therewith that may be controlled by the processor. The user control assembly comprises a first button deployed in the armrest and coupled to the processor for selecting a vehicular system from the plurality of vehicular systems, and a first rotary dial deployed in the armrest and coupled to the processor for adjusting a first feature associated with a selected vehicular system.