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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2008
Moritz Neugebauer, Berlin, DE;
Mirko Langnickel, Berlin, DE;
Tatjana Kruscha, Braunschweig, DE;
Enrique Rodriguez, Mountain View, CA (US);
Brian Lathrop, San Jose, CA (US);
Moritz Neugebauer, Berlin, DE;
Mirko Langnickel, Berlin, DE;
Tatjana Kruscha, Braunschweig, DE;
Enrique Rodriguez, Mountain View, CA (US);
Brian Lathrop, San Jose, CA (US);
Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Abstract
In a method for the operator control of a motor vehicle having a display for displaying variable information, a symbol assigned to a function pertaining to the motor vehicle is shown with the aid of the display, the viewing direction of an operator of the motor vehicle is ascertained, and the function pertaining to the motor vehicle is subsequently executed in response to recognition of an acoustic command assigned to the function pertaining to the motor vehicle, while the viewing direction is aimed toward the display.