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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2011
Ashutosh Tomar, Coventry, GB;
Simon Thompson, Coventry, GB;
Paul Youdan, Birmingham, GB;
Duncan Robertson, Coventry, GB;
Sebastian Paszkowicz, Coventry, GB;
Francis Mccullough, Bloxham, GB;
Ashutosh Tomar, Coventry, GB;
Simon Thompson, Coventry, GB;
Paul Youdan, Birmingham, GB;
Duncan Robertson, Coventry, GB;
Sebastian Paszkowicz, Coventry, GB;
Francis McCullough, Bloxham, GB;
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Whitley, Coventry, Warwickshire, GB;
Abstract
A computing device having a display portion for displaying information and a user input portion for receiving an input from a user. The device is operable to display a first set of user-selectable function elements in a first format and is responsive to an input from a user corresponding to a user-selected portion of the display portion to display a second set of function elements that include one or more function elements of the first set of user-selectable function elements that are associated with the selected portion of the display portion in a second format different from the first format. The device is operable to allow a function element displayed in the second format to be selected by the user thereby to execute a function associated with the element.