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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2010
Mirko Vujasinovic, Wolfsburg, DE;
Torsten Zawade, Peine, DE;
Mirko Vujasinovic, Wolfsburg, DE;
Torsten Zawade, Peine, DE;
Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Abstract
A method and a device () for controlling a vehicle movement capability and/or a closure device (), which closes at least one vehicle interface for receiving external feed equipment. It is possible for external feed equipment to be received only when a closure device is open. The vehicle movement capability knows at least the states 'admissible' and 'inadmissible', and the closure device () knows at least the states ‘locked without unlocking enabled (VOF)’ and ‘locked with unlocking enabled (VMF)’. The state of the closure device can be changed depending on at least one state of the vehicle movement capability and/or the state of the vehicle movement capability depending on at least one state of the closure device ().