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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2015
Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst Gmbh & Co. KG, Velbert, DE;
Stefan Mönig, Schwelm, DE;
Helmut Schumacher, Coesfeld, DE;
Norbert Heller, Grefrath, DE;
Oliver Müller, Velbert, DE;
Bernd Ette, Wolfsburg, DE;
Nadine Sticherling, Essen, DE;
Alexander Ziegler, Wülfrath, DE;
Jean Malabo Yomkil, Essen, DE;
Mirko Schindler, Velbert, DE;
Iko Lindic, Essen, DE;
Christof Hache, Velbert, DE;
Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co. KG, Velbert, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to an assembly module () for a motor vehicle (), comprising an optical sensor system () which is suitable for: a) monitoring a detection region () lying outside of the motor vehicle () in order to determine the proximity of a user (), b) in the event of a detection of the user () in the detection region (), monitoring an activation region () arranged within the detection region () in order to determine whether the user () is located within the activation region (), and c) in the event of a detection of the user () in the activation region (), triggering a signal for the execution of an action at the motor vehicle ().