Method and key for adjusting driver-specific parameters in a vehicle and a corresponding vehicle
First Claim
1. A method for adjusting at least one operating person-specific parameter of a vehicle as a function of an operating person, comprising the steps of:
- sending personalization information of the operating person by a key of the vehicle to a control device of the vehicle, and adjusting at least one parameter of the vehicle by the control device as a function of the received personalization information.
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Abstract
Numerous parameters in a vehicle (1), for example, adjustment of the driver seat and rearview mirror. To increase operating comfort for a driver, it is proposed according to the invention that a key (2), assigned to a vehicle (1), determines a biometric feature, especially a fingerprint, of a driver and sends personalization information depending on it to a control device (8) of a vehicle (1). By means of this personalization information, the control device (8) can carry out driver-specific adjustments within a vehicle (1) before the driver gets into the vehicle (1). In addition, the personal desires of an almost unlimited number of drivers can be considered with only a single key (2), as long as the information required for recognition of the different drivers is stored in the key (2), as well as the adjustments desired by the individual drivers.
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1. A method for adjusting at least one operating person-specific parameter of a vehicle as a function of an operating person, comprising the steps of:
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sending personalization information of the operating person by a key of the vehicle to a control device of the vehicle, and adjusting at least one parameter of the vehicle by the control device as a function of the received personalization information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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- 6. A key for a vehicle, wherein the key is configured, so that it sends personalization information of an operating person to a control device of the vehicle, and that the control device adjusts at least one parameter of the vehicle as a function of the received personalization information.
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