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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2009
Filed:
May. 09, 2003
Arne Friedrichs, Braunschweig, DE;
Gerd Draeger, Braunschweig, DE;
Volker Skwarek, Bad Salzdetfurth, DE;
Arne Friedrichs, Braunschweig, DE;
Gerd Draeger, Braunschweig, DE;
Volker Skwarek, Bad Salzdetfurth, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
In an electronic device, in particular a navigation device, having operator-input devices and communications devices for exchanging data with an external, central computer, at least one operator-input device is assigned a function for sending a specific input-identification code uniquely assigned to the electronic device and to the respective operator-input device, or for sending function data assigned to the input-identification code, to the external, central computer for executing the at least one function defined by the input-identification code and the function data.