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US 10,046,637 B2Granted
In-vehicle component control user interface
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsPietro Buttolo, Stephen Ronald Tokish, James Stewart Rankin, II, Stuart C. Salter, Gary Steven Strumolo
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Abstract
A personal device may include a display and a processor. The processor of the personal device may be programmed to send, to the display, a vehicle interior map overlaid with indications of in-vehicle components, create a group of the in-vehicle components responsive to receipt of a swipe gesture to the display selecting a subset of the indications, receive input from the display of a location on the map, and aim outputs of the in-vehicle components of the group based on the location.
Claims10
A system comprising:
- a personal device including
- a display;
- and
- a processor, programmed to
- send, to the display, a vehicle interior map overlaid with indications of in-vehicle components,
- create a group of the in-vehicle components responsive to a gesture to the display selecting a subset of the indications,
- receive input from the display of a location on the map, and
- aim outputs of the in-vehicle components of the group based on the location.
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