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US 2014/0180537 A1Published application
Moving control console
AssigneesAudi AG, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsBrian NG, Maria Esther MEJIA GONZALEZ, William Brian LATHROP
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Abstract
A moving control console having a touchscreen, a motor connected to the digital display unit and a housing in which the digital display unit is movable in different stages. The user interface graphics animations on the digital display are matched to the movement of the digital display.
Claims20
A moving control console, comprising:
- a touchscreen;
- a motor connected to the digital display unit;
- and
- a housing in which the digital display unit is movable in different stages wherein the user interface graphics animations on the digital display are matched to the movement of the digital display.
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A display unit for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a touch screen;
- and
- a cover covering at least a portion of the display wherein the user interface graphic animations on the display are matched to the movement of the cover over the display.
A method for operation of a moving control console, the method comprising:
- displaying graphics animations on a digital display unit including a touchscreen that displays user interface graphics animations;
- receiving at least one command to move the digital display unit;
- moving the digital display unit in relationship to a housing in which the digital display unit is provided in different stages;
- and
- matching the user interface graphics animations displayed on the touch screen to movement of the digital display.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.