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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2015
Applicant:

Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;

Inventors:

Jacques Hélot, Ingolstadt, DE;

Ulrich Weiβ, Kosching, DE;

Immo Redeker, Ingolstadt, DE;

Assignee:

Audi AG, Ingolstadt, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/02 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60R 16/023 (2006.01); B60R 16/03 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/0241 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60R 11/02 (2013.01); B60R 11/0252 (2013.01); B60R 16/023 (2013.01); B60R 16/03 (2013.01); H02J 7/0045 (2013.01); B60K 2350/307 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0021 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0075 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0092 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a method having the steps: determining whether a mobile device is inserted into a receptacle slot of a motor vehicle component; after the mobile device is inserted into the receptacle slot, controlling a drive unit to move the mobile device into a stowed position; after a predetermined condition of the vehicle has been detected, controlling the drive unit to move the mobile device from the stowed position into a removal position in which the mobile device protrudes farther out of the receptacle slot than it does in the stowage position. The invention also relates to a holding fixture for at least one mobile device as well as a motor vehicle having a holding fixture.


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