Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Remotely controlling vehicle touchscreen controls
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Application No.: US16272797Application Date: 2019-02-11
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Publication No.: US10761695B1Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Inventor: Mats Strandberg
- Applicant: Volvo Car Corporation
- Applicant Address: SE Gothenburg
- Assignee: VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: SE Gothenburg
- Agency: Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/0484 ; G06F3/0488 ; G06F3/14 ; B60K35/00

Abstract:
Techniques are described that facilitate remotely interfacing with a vehicle touchscreen. According to an embodiment, a method is provided comprising determining touch controls included in a GUI configured for displaying on a touchscreen of the vehicle, wherein the touch controls provide for controlling functions of the vehicle based on first interaction with the touch controls as displayed on the touchscreen. The method further comprises generating a representation of the GUI for display via an auxiliary display of the auxiliary device, the representation comprising one or more graphical controls corresponding to one or more touch controls of the touch controls, and enabling remote control of one or more functions of the functions of the vehicle by the auxiliary device based on second interaction with the one or more graphical controls as displayed via the auxiliary display.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200257418A1 REMOTELY CONTROLLING VEHICLE TOUCHSCREEN CONTROLS Public/Granted day:2020-08-13
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