Device and method for controlling a motor vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10963050
APP PUB NO 20170235368A1
SERIAL NO

15515361

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The invention relates to a motor vehicle control device comprising: a touch surface (2) for detecting contact from a finger of a user and locating the contact on the touch surface (2); and a haptic and/or audio feedback module (4) configured such as to cause the touch surface (2) to vibrate and/or such as to generate audio feedback to the user, in response to contact with the touch surface (2), characterized in that said motor vehicle control device comprises a control unit (5) configured such as to control the haptic and/or audio feedback module (4) such that the value of at least one parameter of the haptic and/or audio feedback depends on the distance (D) between the location (P1) of the finger of the user and a target area (Zc) for controlling the touch surface (2). The invention also relates to a control method.

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DAV94046 CRÉTEIL CEDEX

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dabic, Stéphanie Créteil, FR 9 85
El-Ouardi, Nour-Eddine Créteil, FR 8 62

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