Global Patent Index - EP 1121274 A1

EP 1121274 A1 20010808 - METHOD FOR OPERATING A MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY AND CONTROL DEVICE IN AN AUTOMOBILE AND MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY AND CONTROL DEVICE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR OPERATING A MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY AND CONTROL DEVICE IN AN AUTOMOBILE AND MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAY AND CONTROL DEVICE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB EINER MULTIFUNKTIONALEN ANZEIGE- UND BEDIENEINRICHTUNG IN EINEM KRAFTFAHRZEUG SOWIE MULTIFUNKTIONALE ANZEIGE- UND BEDIENEINRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

PROCEDE POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE ET DE COMMANDE MULTIFONCTIONNEL DANS UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE, ET DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE ET DE COMMANDE MULTIFONCTIONNEL

Publication

EP 1121274 A1 20010808 (DE)

Application

EP 99948978 A 19991012

Priority

  • DE 19847610 A 19981015
  • DE 19927465 A 19990616
  • DE 19941969 A 19990903
  • EP 9907637 W 19991012

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0021795A1] The invention relates to a method for operating a multifunctional display and control device (1) in an automobile, wherein menu and function related parameters are displayed in a display filed (2), wherein control elements (3) for menu and/or function selection are mounted next to the display field (2). The invention also relates to a multifunctional display and control device (1) for an automobile having a display field (2) for displaying information of at least one menu and/or function assignment to be selected and/or already selected and control elements (3) for menu and function selection. According to the invention, the display field (2) consists of several parts, wherein one part of the display represents an information panel (4) that reproduces information pertaining to selected menus or functions. Function and status indications are clearly generated on the remaining parts (2a, 2b) of the display field in such a way that they are assigned to the corresponding control element (3).

IPC 1-7

B60R 16/02; B60K 35/00

IPC 8 full level

G01C 21/00 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B60K 35/00 (2013.01 - EP US); B60K 35/10 (2024.01 - EP US); B60K 35/22 (2024.01 - EP); B60K 35/22 (2024.01 - US); B60K 2360/11 (2024.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0021795A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0021795 A1 20000420; CN 100347005 C 20071107; CN 1330595 A 20020109; EP 1121274 A1 20010808; JP 2002528312 A 20020903; US 2002002432 A1 20020103; US 6411877 B2 20020625

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9907637 W 19991012; CN 99814492 A 19991012; EP 99948978 A 19991012; JP 2000575725 A 19991012; US 84162801 A 20010424