Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Interactive sliding touchbar for automotive display
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Application No.: US13836191Application Date: 2013-03-15
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Publication No.: US10996841B2Publication Date: 2021-05-04
- Inventor: Matthew Jolda , Nils Koetter , William Lathrop
- Applicant: Volkswagen AG , Audi AG
- Applicant Address: DE Wolfsburg; DE Ingolstadt
- Assignee: Volkswagen AG,Audi AG
- Current Assignee: Volkswagen AG,Audi AG
- Current Assignee Address: DE Wolfsburg; DE Ingolstadt
- Agency: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/0488 ; B60K35/00 ; B60K37/06

Abstract:
A console includes a console surface, an interactive touch bar disposed within the console, the touch bar configured to move from a position recessed within the console surface to a position raised above the console surface and the touch bar being configured to receive user touch input, and a proximity sensor disposed on the console surface, the proximity sensor configured to detect a user gesture. The touch bar is configured to rise above the console surface when the proximity sensor detects the user gesture. The interactive surface comprising a capacitive surface zone configured to detect user touch input. The interactive touch surface is configured to receive sliding user input across the interactive touch surface to navigate through content options and is configured to receive pressing user input for selecting the content options.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140282251A1 INTERACTIVE SLIDING TOUCHBAR FOR AUTOMOTIVE DISPLAY Public/Granted day:2014-09-18
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