WO2016165842A1 - Procédé et système de détection d'entrées d'utilisateur pour unité mobile au moyen d'un dispositif d'entrée d'un véhicule - Google Patents

Procédé et système de détection d'entrées d'utilisateur pour unité mobile au moyen d'un dispositif d'entrée d'un véhicule Download PDF

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WO2016165842A1
WO2016165842A1 PCT/EP2016/051907 EP2016051907W WO2016165842A1 WO 2016165842 A1 WO2016165842 A1 WO 2016165842A1 EP 2016051907 W EP2016051907 W EP 2016051907W WO 2016165842 A1 WO2016165842 A1 WO 2016165842A1
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Matthias Henning
Julia Ahlers
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  • the invention relates to a method for detecting user inputs for a mobile unit by means of an input device of a vehicle.
  • the mobile unit generates data on a graphical user interface and transmits it to a control unit of the vehicle.
  • the graphical user interface comprises switching elements that can be marked and / or selected.
  • the graphical user interface is displayed on a display surface of the vehicle.
  • the input device detects user inputs in which switching elements are successively selected, and a control unit generates a signal in response to the selected switching elements, which signal is transmitted to the mobile unit.
  • the invention further relates to a system for detecting user inputs in a vehicle.
  • the system includes a mobile unit through which data is rendered to a graphical
  • User interface can be generated and transmitted to a control unit of the vehicle, wherein the graphical user interface comprises switching elements that are markable and / or selectable. It also comprises a display device of the vehicle with a display surface on which the graphical user interface can be displayed, and an input device of the vehicle, by means of which user inputs can be detected, in which switching elements are selected one after the other. In this case, a signal can be generated by the control unit in dependence on the selected switching elements and transmitted to the mobile unit.
  • a plurality of electronic devices is provided whose operation is the driver or another
  • Vehicle occupants must be enabled. These devices include, for example, a navigation system, a variety of driver assistance systems and communication and multimedia applications, the z. As a telephone system and facilities for playing music and language, such. A radio or a CD player.
  • multifunction control systems are often used in vehicles, which have one or more
  • Multi-function display and controls that can be used to operate the various devices in the vehicle.
  • the operation is supported or guided by the information displayed on the multifunction display. Further can be selected via the operating system, which information should be displayed on the multifunction display.
  • Calendar function multimedia data playback and audiovisual data capture and storage capabilities. These functions can supplement the facilities of the vehicle. Nevertheless, the operation of such user equipment in the vehicle, especially by the driver of the vehicle, requires specialized concepts, such as one
  • Screen of the mobile user device and typically only limited means for capturing user input are available.
  • Common input devices are touch-sensitive screens, so-called touch screens, and rotary-push dials, which the user can manipulate by rotating and pressing a mechanical element.
  • functions can be selected and selected by at least two different operating devices, in particular by a touchscreen and a rotary-push-dial.
  • the graphical representation on the display device is variable depending on the selected operating device, wherein the graphical representation of at least one function is substantially independent of the selection of the operating device. It is an object of the present invention to provide a method and a system for easily and quickly detecting inputs of a user for a mobile unit in a vehicle.
  • User interface is generated so that the switching elements along at least two adjacent arcs are arranged.
  • switching element is understood as meaning a control element of a graphical user interface
  • a switching element differs from elements and surfaces for purely information display, so-called display elements, in that they can be marked and selected
  • a marked switching element can be represented by means of a graphic highlighting as opposed to non-marked switching elements
  • Operating action can be selected.
  • a function assigned to it is executed.
  • the function can change the
  • devices can be controlled via the switching elements whose operation is supported by the information display.
  • the switching elements can thus replace conventional mechanical switches.
  • the arrangement of the switching elements within the graphical user interface is of central importance for the usability of the system.
  • the arrangement must be designed so that the user can quickly and intuitively recognize which switching element is marked or selected by means of which operating action.
  • Input devices used.
  • one or more of such input devices is typically available.
  • touch-sensitive surface are available, a so-called touch screen.
  • a film may be arranged above the display surface, with which the position of a touch of an actuating object can be detected.
  • Actuating object is in particular the fingertip of a user.
  • the film can z. B. be formed as a resistive touch foil, capacitive touch foil or piezoelectric film. Further, the film may be formed so that a heat flow, the z. B. from the fingertip of a user, is measured. From the temporal development of the contact of the film, various inputs can be obtained. For example, in the simplest case, the touching of the film at a certain position can be detected and assigned to a graphical object displayed on the display surface, for example a switching element. Furthermore, the length of the touch can be detected at a certain position or within a certain range.
  • Representation include a virtual pointer that can be positioned by means of an input device within the graphical representation, for example by means of a computer mouse, a touchpad or a bi-directional control element that allows control of the virtual pointer within the two-dimensional graphical user interface.
  • an input device for example by means of a computer mouse, a touchpad or a bi-directional control element that allows control of the virtual pointer within the two-dimensional graphical user interface.
  • the image of a keyboard is typically shown graphically in such a system, wherein the switching elements are arranged within the graphical user interface in rows with each other. This results in a field of switching elements through which the user navigates two-dimensionally.
  • the turn-push actuator includes a mechanical element that the user can rotate, such as to mark an element from a one-dimensionally ordered list. Furthermore, the control element can be pressed about, which serves for example for selecting the last-selected switching element. When using a rotary-push-adjuster for selecting switching elements, these are typically displayed in one-dimensional order, for example, arranged as a list or along a circle, whereby the representation is analogous to the rotating operator action.
  • User device such as a mobile phone to be used in the vehicle
  • inputs through can detect each input device present in the vehicle. If, for example, a touchscreen is present in the vehicle, the mobile user device must generate the graphical user interface in such a way that the user can quickly and easily mark and / or select the switching elements on a touchscreen. On the other hand, if, for example, a turn-push actuator is provided for detecting user inputs, the representation of the switching elements must be generated in such a way that the user can make his inputs through the rotary push-button. If the vehicle comprises several different possibilities for inputting user inputs, the graphical user interface which is suitable for the respective active input device is typically displayed.
  • the inventive arrangement of the switching elements can be operated by a touch screen and / or a rotary-push-dial.
  • the user can directly select the switching elements within the graphical user interface, wherein the arcuate
  • the user is further facilitated the operation, since it is displayed regardless of the input device used the same graphical user interface, without constant adjustments are necessary.
  • input devices for selection within a one-dimensional list and other input devices for navigation in two dimensions can be used for the same graphical user interface.
  • the switching elements are along mutually adjacent arcs
  • the shape of an "arc" means that the arrangement of the switching elements reproduces a rotational movement of an operating element, for example by circular or elliptical arcs, wherein the exact shape of the curve does not have to correspond geometrically exactly to a circle or an ellipse
  • it may be flattened or may include corners, and it may be approximately compressed or stretched, in particular, the curves along which the switching elements are arranged are not closed, that is, they are, for example, segments of closed curves.
  • the switching elements are arranged along concave or convex curves.
  • the sheets are adjacent to each other, that is, in particular, that they do not intersect.
  • the arranged along the arcs switching elements are therefore each associated with exactly one arc.
  • the arcs can be concentric circular or elliptical arcs or
  • the arcs may be parallel to each other.
  • Vehicle which includes a touch-sensitive surface, as well as user input of an input device of the vehicle to detect, one of the display surface
  • these are a touch screen and a rotary push-button.
  • User interface is inventively generated by the mobile unit, regardless of the input devices that are available in the vehicle. This allows the flexible use of the mobile unit in different vehicles, the different
  • the mobile unit can with its functions in the
  • Input devices for detecting user input are present.
  • a vehicle may have only a touch screen, but not a turn-push dial.
  • Input device may be present. Furthermore, both can be available. This advantageously increases the variety of possible uses and the integration possibilities of the mobile unit.
  • the switching elements letters and / or numbers are assigned and the switching elements are arranged in the manner of a keyboard. It is therefore in particular a graphical user interface for the capture of text input.
  • the keyboard is generated so that the switching elements ("buttons") are arranged along mutually adjacent arcs.
  • entering text is required to capture the destination of a navigation, search for a particular song, call another feature, or make an entry in make or change an address book or calendar.
  • the input of text is particularly challenging, because the input of each letter a variety of choices must be presented.
  • typical keyboards may provide more than 30 different characters; in addition, the keyboard may be switched between uppercase and lowercase letters as well as numbers.
  • the sheets are parallel to each other.
  • bends are parallel to each other, if they are parallel curves.
  • all the sheet forms described above are detected, wherein the sheets extend in such a way that they do not intersect, at least in the area of the display surface.
  • the graphical user interface can be displayed so that the user can quickly and easily distinguish between the different rows. This advantageously allows quick and easy operation.
  • the arcs are ellipse segments.
  • the switching elements are thus arranged on arcs that follow oval curves.
  • the sheets can therefore be generated in an advantageous manner and allow the user a quick orientation within the graphical user interface.
  • a special case of the ellipse geometry is the circle in which the two focal points of the ellipse coincide.
  • the geometry of the presentation is particularly simple and clear to the user.
  • the arcs are circle segments whose geometric centers are located outside the display area.
  • the illustrated arches are thus circular arcs with a center angle below 180 °.
  • the arrangement of the switching elements on such sheets has a deviation from the arrangement along straight lines, while the bend is at the same time less than that the full circular shape is shown. This corresponds in an advantageous manner an arrangement of the switching elements such that both the operation is made possible by means of a touch screen, as well as about by means of a rotary-push-knob.
  • the arcs are concentric circle segments whose common center is below the visible area and on the vertical center axis of the
  • Display area lies, wherein the ratio of the radii to the visible width of the display area in a range of 0.2 to 0, 17 is located.
  • the adjacent concentric arcs can be formed approximately equidistant.
  • the center may also be located at another position outside the visible area of the display area, for example above or at the side.
  • the input device comprises a spatially resolved
  • Touch detection device by which the position of a touch of the user is determined with a control on the display surface and this position is assigned to a switching element of the graphical user interface, wherein the switching element is marked and / or selected.
  • the operating element is the user's finger, in particular the fingertip.
  • the input device comprises in particular a
  • Touchscreen a touchpad or other comparable touch detection device.
  • a switching element within the graphical user interface can be directly marked and / or selected. This advantageously allows the user a simple and quick operation of the graphical user interface, such as a keyboard on the display surface, by the selection of switching elements shown.
  • the input device comprises a gesture detection unit, by which gestures of the user can be detected, can be marked and / or selected by the switching elements.
  • an actuation object is used according to the invention, in particular the hand of the user.
  • the hand of the user is the hand of
  • the information should be generalized to other operating objects, such as a pen.
  • a "gesture” is understood to mean a specific position of a user's hand or a specific movement that is carried out with the user's hand.
  • the gestures may be designed in a manner known per se and gestures that are used in everyday use, eg, hand turns, gripping gestures, and combinations of several such gestures, which may be executed immediately in quick succession
  • the gestures are executed in the detection room without the user having to make a spatial reference to the display area
  • the control of the user interface by means of gestures provides the user with a particularly simple and intuitive input option for controlling the user interface
  • a direction in the space is determined from the detected gesture, depending on the determined direction, a point in the display area is calculated and the selection of the graphical object is visualized if the graphical object lies in a predetermined surrounding area around the calculated point.
  • the graphic object can be selected by pointing.
  • the visualization of the targeted graphical object has the advantage that the user immediately receives a feedback to his operating action.
  • the point in the display area can be visualized even if no object has been identified in the surrounding area around the point. This avoids the user having to search between the objects in the blank until he has hit the desired graphic object. This can further speed up the selection process.
  • the gestures are detected contactlessly in the room. In the event that the gesture is divided into several phases, at least one phase is detected without contact in the room.
  • Non-contact gestures have the particular advantage that the user for his
  • the detection of the gestures preferably takes place without contact by a camera system, which records temporally resolved video data from the detection space and assigns the detected user movements to specific gestures by means of a connected analysis unit.
  • the gesture detection device comprises resistive and / or capacitive surfaces, via which a first phase of a gesture can be detected.
  • a next and a previous one is for each switching elements
  • Switching element defined and depending on a detected by means of the input device operator action each next or previous switching element is marked.
  • the illustrated switching elements may be arranged in a one-dimensional list in which each switching element is associated with a next and a previous switching element.
  • the switching element may be assigned to itself as next or previous, such as when only a single switching element is shown.
  • the key adjacent to the right for example, can be defined as the next switching element and the key to the left as the previous switching element, or vice versa.
  • a switching element disposed on another arc may be defined as a previous or next switching element. This allows
  • Switching element defined. Depending on an operating action detected by means of the input device, the respective upper or lower switching element is marked. Analogous to the above-described assignment of a next and previous switching element also in this case, the arrangement of the switching elements in a one-dimensional ordered list allows the user to navigate within the display by means of a rotary push-button or other input device. Again, a switching element may be assigned to itself as upper and / or lower, such as when only one row is shown.
  • the user can mark the next switching element by rotation by means of a rotary pushbutton actuator, with the respective upper or lower switching element being marked, for example, by tilting the rotary pushbutton.
  • next or previous switching element is arranged to the last or first switching element on a sheet at the opposite end of an adjacent sheet.
  • switching elements can be arranged in an advantageous manner in a one-dimensional list.
  • the switching elements are advantageously arranged on a plurality of sheets in a one-dimensionally ordered list.
  • the input device comprises at least one operating element, wherein the operating action is a rotation of the operating element and / or a pivoting of the
  • Operating element and / or a translation of the operating element in a horizontal plane and / or a translation along a vertical axis of the operating element comprises.
  • the individual operator actions are executable along one degree of freedom.
  • the individual operator actions therefore allow navigation within a one-dimensionally ordered list.
  • the control element may be a rotary-push-dial, in which by a rotation of the control element by a certain angle each next or previous switching element is marked.
  • Another operating action in this case is the
  • the input device can additionally comprise push buttons, by means of which, for example, the selection of the last-selected switching element is carried out.
  • the various operating actions can be assigned to the respective previous or next or the upper or lower switching element. The user is thereby
  • the respectively next or previous or upper or lower switching element is marked by a rotation and / or a pivoting of the operating element about a defined solid angle.
  • the inventive arrangement of the switching elements along adjacent arches reflects the possible operation by means of a rotation of a control element again.
  • a pivoting movement of the operating element is represented by the arrangement along bends.
  • the user can therefore advantageously quickly and easily recognize how the desired switching element is markable and selectable.
  • the rotation of the control element by a defined angle corresponding to the marking of the respective next or previous switching element for example, when the arranged on the arc right and left of the current switching element switching elements are defined as next or previous.
  • pivoting about a defined angle for example in a direction corresponding to a direction on the graphical user interface, each mark the upper or lower switching element.
  • the respective next or previous or upper or lower switching element is marked by a translation of the operating element by a defined amount and in a defined direction in the horizontal plane.
  • the translation of the control element can be done, for example, by moving within the horizontal plane forward and backward or right and left.
  • the movement within the horizontal plane can be transferred approximately to the navigation within the two-dimensional graphic user interface.
  • the respective next or previous switching element can be marked on the sheet.
  • the respective upper or lower switching element can be marked.
  • the user can advantageously through the arranged along the sheets or according to the adjacent arcs arranged switching elements and mark.
  • the currently selected switching element is selected by a translation of the operating element by a defined amount and in a defined direction along the vertical axis.
  • the operating element such as a turn-push actuator, allows the operating element to be pressed perpendicularly to the horizontal plane. This actuation of the control element leads to the selection of the just-marked switching element.
  • the user can thus advantageously select the last-selected switching element, wherein both the marking and the selection can be carried out by a single control element.
  • the system of the type mentioned above is characterized in that the graphical user interface can be generated by the mobile unit so that the switching elements are arranged along at least two adjacent arcs.
  • the system according to the invention is in particular designed to implement the method according to the invention described above.
  • the system thus has the same advantages as the method according to the invention.
  • FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the system according to the invention
  • FIGS 2 A and 2B show embodiments of according to the invention
  • Figures 3A to 3D show the marking of switching elements by means of rotation of a
  • Figures 4A to 4D show the marking of switching elements by means of translation of a
  • Control element and Figures 5A and 5B show the selection of switching elements by pressing a
  • a mobile unit 2 is detachably connected to a vehicle 1. This is done by an interface 3, through the data between the mobile unit 2 and the vehicle. 1
  • a control unit 4 is coupled, which in turn is coupled to a display device 5 and an input device 6.
  • the display device 5 comprises a display surface 5a
  • the input device 6 comprises in the illustrated case a plurality of operating elements 6a and 6b, specifically a rotary pushbutton 6a and a touch-sensitive surface 6b.
  • the touch-sensitive surface 6b is arranged on the display surface 5a, which is a so-called touchscreen 6b.
  • a film may be arranged over the display surface 5a, with which the position of a touch of an actuating object can be detected.
  • Actuating object is in particular the fingertip of a user.
  • the foil may e.g. be designed as a resistive touch foil, capacitive touch foil or piezoelectric foil.
  • the film may be formed so that a heat flow, e.g. from the fingertip of a user, is measured. From the temporal development of the contact of the film, various inputs can be obtained. For example, in the simplest case, touching the foil at a certain position can be detected and associated with a graphic object displayed on the display surface 5a. Furthermore, the length of the touch can be detected at a certain position or within a certain range.
  • the rotary push-button 6a comprises in the example shown a rotatably mounted about its longitudinal axis button. Furthermore, the button can be actuated by pressure in the direction of its longitudinal axis. Furthermore, an angle is defined which corresponds to one step during the rotation of the knob. By appropriate rotation of the button, the user can cover the specified angle several times and perform a corresponding number of steps.
  • the rotary-push controller 6a may include a mechanical feedback, wherein the user, for example, for rotating the specific angle at each step a certain mechanical
  • the mobile unit 2 can perform functions and exchange data with the vehicle 1. It generates a graphical representation of a graphical user interface for recording user input, in particular text input, and transmits it to the user interface
  • Control unit 4 This transmits the data further to the display by means of the display device 5 on the display surface 5a.
  • the user can make inputs via the touchscreen 6b and the corresponding data is transmitted from the input device 6 to the control unit 4 and from there via the interface 3 to the mobile unit 2.
  • the mobile unit 2 carries out a function, in the illustrated example about a route guidance. It is coupled by the interface 3 to the vehicle 1. To perform the route guidance, the mobile unit 2 must capture user input, in particular the destination and the house number.
  • the mobile unit 2 When inputs by means of the input device 6 of the vehicle 1 to detect.
  • the mobile unit 2 generates data for displaying a graphical user interface. It transmits this data through the interface 3 to the control unit 4. This transmits the data for display to the display device 5, where the graphical user interface on the
  • Display area 5a is output.
  • the user can use either the rotary pushbutton 6a or the touchscreen 6b for inputs.
  • the graphical user interface comprises switching elements 12, in the case shown a
  • the switching elements 12 are markable and selectable, i. they can be graphically highlighted, with only one switching element 12 should be markable, and be selected by means of a suitable operating action. Furthermore, the
  • the switching elements 12 are arranged along mutually adjacent circular arcs 13.
  • the circular arcs 13 are in the illustrated case concentric circles whose center is below the outside of the display surface 5a located.
  • the arcs 13 are shown in Figures 2A and 2B, but they need not be shown in other embodiments.
  • the representation of the switching elements 12 in the keyboard 12 corresponds to a graphical representation of a physical keyboard, wherein the typically executed in the physical keyboard straight rows according to the invention along adjacent arches 13, in the illustrated case concentric circular arcs 13 run.
  • the switching elements 12 are arranged equidistantly on the sheets 13. Furthermore, they are arranged so that they touch or have a small relative to their size distance from each other.
  • the switching elements 12 are shown as circles and ellipses whose focal points lie on the sheets 13.
  • the two focal points of a switching element 12 shown as an ellipse lie respectively on the same arc 13.
  • the main axis of an ellipse can lie radially to a circular arc 13.
  • the switching elements 12 may be formed as other geometric shapes, such as squares or rectangles.
  • the switching elements 12 are labeled so that the user can recognize which function is performed when selecting a switching element 12. These include entering single characters, such as letters or numbers, deleting characters, confirming input, or switching between entering letters and numbers.
  • a telephone function can also be controlled by means of corresponding symbols.
  • the illustrated characters are shown upright, with their longitudinal axis parallel to the height of the display surface 5a, or are shown tilted following the respective sheet 13, wherein its longitudinal axis extends radially to the center of the respective sheet 13.
  • the lettering on circular switching elements 12 is upright and elliptical
  • Switching elements 12 shown radially the switching elements of the same shape on a sheet 13 are each the same size, for example, all circular switching elements 13 are shown with the same font size.
  • the user can now select a character or other switching element 12 by touching a position on the touchscreen associated with one of the switching elements 12.
  • the last-selected switching element 12 is marked graphically and the corresponding character is displayed at the inputted character string 1 1.
  • the graphical highlighting of the last selected switching element 12 can in particular be effected in that the switching element 12 is changed relative to the other switching elements 12 is represented, in the case illustrated by a greater brightness and a bright border.
  • the color can be changed and the size of the switching element 12 can be changed compared to the unlabeled or selected switching elements 12.
  • the representation can also be dynamic, for example by a periodically changing color, brightness and / or size, such as flashing ,
  • Switching element 12 is selected, wherein the graphical representation can be changed relative to the marking, and the selected character appears as the last character of the inputted character string 1. 1. Details for marking and selecting
  • Switching elements 12 by means of rotary push-action actuator are described below.
  • the input device 6 of the vehicle 1 comprises only one of the two input devices, in particular either a rotary pushbutton 6a or a touchscreen 6b.
  • the mobile unit 2 generates the same graphics data to the graphical user interface as shown in Figs. 2A and 2B. It is therefore not necessary that the mobile unit 2 for detecting the user inputs receives information about the configuration of the vehicle 1 with respect to the available input device 6.
  • the mobile unit 2 merely has to be designed to generate the graphical user interface according to the method according to the invention. This means less effort compared to the provision of multiple graphical user interfaces for different vehicle configurations in which only one or more options for entering user input are available.
  • the switching elements 12 are not arranged along confocal circular arcs 13, but along elliptical arcs 13.
  • the arcs 13 can also follow different curves, but always illustrate the rotational movement in the operation of a rotary-push adjuster 6a.
  • the imaginary arcs 13, on which the switching elements 12 are arranged do not intersect, so that each switching element 12 is always unambiguously associated with a sheet 13.
  • the switching elements 12 displayed are arranged along four confocal circular arcs 13 whose common center lies below the display surface 5a on the vertical center axis thereof. Here, the distance of the center point from the lower edge of the display surface 5a corresponds to 175 length units in the vertical direction.
  • the radii of the circles are 820, 680, 540 and 400 length units, the arcs 13 thus run equidistant from each other.
  • the ratio of the radii to the width of the display surface 5a is accordingly around 0.55, 0.45, 0.36 and 0.27.
  • the display surface (5a) may have the dimensions 13.33 cm x 8 cm and have over 800 x 480 pixels (so-called pixels).
  • Figure 3A shows schematically the structure of a rotary-push-6a. It includes a clockwise and counterclockwise rotatable button that can be pressed down, with one step at a time for each rotation angle. Furthermore, the operating element 6a comprises two push-buttons, which are arranged on the right and left above close to the rotatable knob.
  • FIG. 3B illustrates the marking of the switching element 12 located to the right of the currently marked switching element 12.
  • the rotatable knob is rotated clockwise by a certain angle, a step being defined by the sweep of the determined angle.
  • the marked switching element 12 is shown highlighted by a relation to the other switching elements 12 higher brightness and a bright border.
  • the switching element 12 corresponding to the letter "Q" is marked, and by rotating the knob clockwise, it becomes the letter "W"
  • FIG. 3C illustrates the transition between two rows of switching elements 12 arranged along adjacent arcs.
  • the switching element 12 which corresponds to the letter "P”
  • the switching element 12 is located on a bend on the right-hand side which is located in the lower row on the left outside and is associated with the letter "A”.
  • Analog can be done with reversed directions by rotating the knob against the
  • Clockwise marking of switching elements 12 are carried out according to the pattern described above in the opposite direction. Upon rotation of the knob counterclockwise, if present, located on the left next to the currently selected switching element 12 switching element 12 marked. Arriving at the very edge of a row, the marker jumps to the opposite end of the row below or above.
  • Figure 4A schematically illustrates a rotary pushbutton 6a in which the button whose rotation has been shown in Figures 3A to 3D is slidable or tiltable along second mutually perpendicular directions in the horizontal plane.
  • the operating element 6a is displaceable or tiltable to the right and left or up and down.
  • FIG. 4B shows the shifting or tilting of the operating element to the right.
  • the switching element 12 "W” located to the right of the currently marked switching element 12 "Q” is selected.
  • the left neighbor of the currently marked switching element 12 is marked by a shift or by tilting to the left.
  • the underlying switching element 12 "V” is marked by the control element is pushed down or tilted. Conversely, by moving or tilting the operating element 6a upwards, the marking can be pushed into the row located above the current marking.
  • Moving or tilting the control element 6a is moved, vice versa. That is, moving to the right or tilting to the left will mark the left neighbor, and moving to the left or tilting will result in the right neighbor being highlighted.
  • Figure 5A schematically shows a rotary pushbutton 6a which is actuated by pressing, i. by vertical translation along the longitudinal axis of the operating element, can be actuated.
  • the rotary push-6a By actuating the rotary push-6a, the currently selected switching element 12 is selected.
  • FIG. 5B clarifies this with reference to an example.
  • the graphic highlighting indicates that the switching element 12 associated with the letter "Q" is marked.
  • the marked switching element 12 is selected by pressing on the operating element 6a
  • the letter "Q" appears in the field of the input character string 1. Further, the graphic highlighting of the switching element 12 "Q" are changed, for example, to signal that the selected switching element 12 has already been selected and to prevent accidentally double selection.
  • the selected switching element 12 is not associated with a letter, but with another function, such as switching between different keyboard views or deleting the last entered character, the corresponding function is performed when selecting the switching element 12.

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L'invention concerne un procédé de détection d'entrée d'utilisateur pour une unité mobile (2) au moyen d'un dispositif d'entrée (6) d'un véhicule. L'unité mobile (2) génère des données destinées à une interface utilisateur graphique et les transmet à une unité de commande (4) du véhicule (1). L'interface utilisateur graphique comprend des éléments de commutation qui peuvent être marqués et/ou sélectionnés. L'interface utilisateur graphique est affichée sur une surface d'affichage (5a) du véhicule (1). Le dispositif d'entrée (6) détecte des entrées d'utilisateur, dans lesquelles des éléments de commutation sont sélectionnés successivement, et une unité de commande (4) génère en fonction des éléments de commutation (12) sélectionnés un signal qui est transmis à l'unité mobile (2). L'invention concerne également un système pour mettre en œuvre le procédé selon l'invention.
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