US 12,189,839 B2
Vehicle comprising a display device and an electronic control unit
Jacques Helot, Ingolstadt (DE); Ulrich Mueller, Ingolstadt (DE); Sewon Chun, Seoul (KR); Jieun Song, Seoul (KR); and Soyoung Kim, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to AUDI AG, Ingolstadt (DE)
Appl. No. 17/416,014
Filed by AUDI AG, Ingolstadt (DE)
PCT Filed Dec. 16, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/085342
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 18, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/127043, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 25, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 18213941 (EP), filed on Dec. 19, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0066548 A1, Mar. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 3/01 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B60K 35/28 (2024.01); B60K 35/53 (2024.01); B60K 35/60 (2024.01); B60K 35/65 (2024.01); B60K 35/81 (2024.01)
CPC G06F 3/012 (2013.01) [B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60N 2/0224 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B60K 35/28 (2024.01); B60K 35/53 (2024.01); B60K 35/60 (2024.01); B60K 35/65 (2024.01); B60K 35/81 (2024.01); B60K 2360/11 (2024.01); B60K 2360/1523 (2024.01); B60K 2360/171 (2024.01); B60K 2360/741 (2024.01); B60K 2360/785 (2024.01)] 14 Claims
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
a vehicle seat;
a display device including a graphical user interface configured to display a graphic display object, and to receive an input signal; and
an electronic control unit configured to:
receive the input signal from the display device and transmit the input signal to a device in the vehicle and/or receive a functionality signal from the device and transmit the functionality signal as an output signal to the display device,
receive an orientation signal of the vehicle seat based on an adjustment of the vehicle seat, the orientation signal including information about at least one of a position of the vehicle seat and an orientation of the vehicle seat being in at least one of a corresponding first seat position and a corresponding first seat orientation, according to the adjustment of the vehicle seat,
compute an estimated head-position of a head of a user sitting on the vehicle seat from the orientation signal, and
adjust the position of the graphical user interface based on the estimated head-position, such that the position of the graphical user interface relative to the estimated head-position is within a predefined tolerance.