Systems and methods for controlling multiple displays of a motor vehicle
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1. A method performed by a controller for controlling at least a first display and a second display of a motor vehicle, the method comprising:
- receiving a first input from a user input device of a user interface, the first input comprising a command to change at least one of a display setting or information being displayed;
determining, before the first input, which display of the first display and the second display is selected to be controlled by the user input device of the user interface;
controlling, with the first input, the at least one of the display setting or the information on the display that was selected from among the first display and the second display; and
causing a haptic output device in signal communication with the controller to generate a haptic effect based on which display of the first display and the second display was selected to be controlled by the user input device of the user interface.
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Abstract
A method includes displaying information via a first display, displaying information via a second display, controlling the information displayed via the first display and the second display with a controller, and receiving a first input from a user through a user interface. The first input includes a command to change a setting of the first display or the second display and/or the information being displayed via the first display or the second display. The method also includes generating a first haptic effect to confirm receipt of the first input.
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1. A method performed by a controller for controlling at least a first display and a second display of a motor vehicle, the method comprising:
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receiving a first input from a user input device of a user interface, the first input comprising a command to change at least one of a display setting or information being displayed; determining, before the first input, which display of the first display and the second display is selected to be controlled by the user input device of the user interface; controlling, with the first input, the at least one of the display setting or the information on the display that was selected from among the first display and the second display; and causing a haptic output device in signal communication with the controller to generate a haptic effect based on which display of the first display and the second display was selected to be controlled by the user input device of the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for a motor vehicle comprising:
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a first display; a second display; a haptic output device; a controller in signal communication with the first display, the second display, and the haptic output device, the controller being configured to control an output of the first display and an output of the second display; and a user interface in signal communication with the controller and having a user input device configured to receive a first input that comprises a command to change at least one of a display setting or a display output, wherein the controller is configured to determine, before the first input, which display of the first display and the second display is selected to be controlled by the user input device of the user interface, to control, with the first input, the at least one of the display setting or the display output on the display that was selected from among the first display and the second display, and to cause the haptic output device to generate a haptic effect based on which display of the first display and the second display was selected to be controlled by the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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