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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2011
Jacques Helot, Ingolstadt, DE;
Jacques Helot, Ingolstadt, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
A device for controlling a plurality of different functions of a motor vehicle has an operator control element with which in each case one of the plurality of different functions can be actuated, and a touch-sensitive field which has a plurality of sections, each of which is at least temporarily assigned one of the different functions and which are provided with symbols corresponding to the respective function. A function can be selected by selecting one of the sections. In each case the function which was selected from the touch-sensitive field can be actuated the operator control element. A display device, in which the respectively selected function can be displayed a symbol, is provided on the operator control element or in the direct vicinity of the operator control element.