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US 2011/0087404 A1Published application
Method for Operating A Control Device of A Motor Vehicle and Control Device of A Motor Vehicle for Carrying Out The Method
AssigneeContinental Automotive GmbH
InventorsStephan Cieler, Ralf Lenninger, Guido Meier-Arendt, Winfried Möll
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Abstract
A system for actuating a passenger compartment control device of a force-transmitting device and a chassis control device of a motor vehicle, various functions of the devices are combined to form functional classes. The devices can be actuated simultaneously by a first selection of the functional classes.
Claims18
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A method for operating a control unit of a motor vehicle comprising:
- activating one or more of an interior control unit, a power transmission unit, and a chassis control unit;
- selecting functions of the one or more units by a central operating element;
- grouping respective functions of the one or more units into a plurality of individual function classes;
- assigning different basic settings to the respective functions of the plural function classes;
- and
- initially selecting one of the plural function classes by the operating element.
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A control unit of a motor vehicle configured to:
- activate one or more of an interior control unit, a power transmission unit, and a chassis control unit;
- select functions of the one or more units by a central operating element;
- group respective functions of the one or more units into a plurality of individual function classes;
- assign different basic settings to the respective functions of the plural function classes;
- and
- initially select one of the plural function classes by the operating element.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.