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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
May. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Holmer-geert Grundmann, Babenhausen, DE;
Guido Meier-arendt, Langen, DE;
Inventors:
Holmer-Geert Grundmann, Babenhausen, DE;
Guido Meier-Arendt, Langen, DE;
Assignee:
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A detection system for the approach recognition of a hand or arm movement in the direction a display or control unit. The detection takes place in two stages by way of long-range detection and close-range detection. The first stage detects using at least one optical or acoustic sensor.