US 11,897,538 B1
Steering wheel with display and gear control
Nazargi Mahabob, Al-Ahsa (SA); and Mohammad Aariz, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Assigned to KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Filed by KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Filed on May 26, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/202,554.
Int. Cl. B62D 1/04 (2006.01); F16H 59/04 (2006.01)
CPC B62D 1/046 (2013.01) [F16H 59/044 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A steering wheel system, comprising:
a steering wheel;
selection areas on the steering wheel configured to select a gear when pressed by a user; and
a control unit configured to select the gear according to the selection area selected, wherein the control unit comprises a wireless transmitter configured to send a signal to a wireless receiver located within a gearbox to select a selected gear in a transmission based on the selection area selected.