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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2005
Jens Fliegner, Wahrenholz, DE;
Andreas Ebert, Braunschweig, DE;
Jens Fliegner, Wahrenholz, DE;
Andreas Ebert, Braunschweig, DE;
VOLKSWAGEN AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Abstract
An operating device is for operating a computing device, e.g., an operating device is for operating a computing device for controlling functions in a motor vehicle, the operating device including a display for optically displaying information, a touch screen situated above the display, for the input of commands by touching the touch screen and/or by pressing on the touch screen, and an actuator for setting the touch screen in motion, and the operating device having an internal control system for controlling the actuator for setting in motion the touch screen in response to a touching of the touch screen and/or in response to a pressing on the touch screen, in an area of the touch screen that is provided for haptic feedback.