Method for reducing start-up time, vehicle, computer program and data carrier signal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11865983
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16568457

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The invention relates to a method for reducing the start-up time of a driver information system in a vehicle comprising providing a driver information system having an operating mode, a standby mode, and a hibernation mode. The driver information system is operated with operating power in the operating mode, is not supplied with operating power in the hibernation mode, and is operated with reduced operating power in the standby mode. A seat occupancy detection device is provided for detecting seat occupancy of at least one vehicle seat. An activation system is provided for activating and operating the driver information system in the operating mode at least when the activation system is active; and changing the driver information system from the operating mode to the standby mode when the activation system is switched off and when seat occupancy is detected at the same time.

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  • CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bach, Boris Hannover, DE 1 1
König, Axel Hannover, DE 9 2
Kabatek, Ulrich Hannover, DE 12 24
Müller, Gerhard Hannover, DE 26 160
Stamm, Martin Hannover, DE 2 4

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