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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
May. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Volkswagen Ag, Wolfsburg, DE;
Inventor:
Christoph Wäller, Braunschweig, DE;
Assignee:
VOLKSWAGEN AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1024 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1028 (2013.01); G01C 21/3664 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating an operator control system having a graphical display unit and a touch-sensitive interface, wherein coordinates from information presented on the display unit are associated with coordinates of the touch-sensitive interface. Also disclosed is an operator control system for a vehicle having a graphical display unit that presents a piece of information for a user; a touch-sensitive interface that detects a touch by the user; and a control unit coupled to the display unit and the touch-sensitive interface, the control unit controlling presentation of at least one operator control panel on the display unit.