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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2015
Applicant:
Daimler Ag, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventor:
Volker Entenmann, Affalterbach, DE;
Assignee:
DAIMLER AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1052 (2013.01); B60K 2350/2013 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01);
Abstract
An operation device and a method for operating functions of a vehicle involve a gesture detection device allowing detection of gestures carried out by a person in an interior of the vehicle for operating the functions. The gesture detection device has a multitude of operation zones in the interior, each zone being allocated to one of the functions and being selectable for operating the respective function by a gesture allocated to the respective operation zone.