User Interface and Communication System for a Motor Vehicle and Associated Operating Method
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Abstract
A user interface 4 for a communication system 2 in a motor vehicle 1 which, in a restricted operating mode, restricts a functionality of a radio interface 3 for wireless connection to a radio communication network and to a communication system 2 for a motor vehicle 1 with a radio interface 3 for wireless connection to a radio communication network and for setting up a corresponding communication link, and to an associated operating method. The user interface 4 activates a waiting function 4.1 for an incoming call in the restricted operating mode, which informs the caller of the cause and/or expected duration of the operation with restricted functionality.
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48 Claims
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- 25. A user interface for a communication system in a motor vehicle which, in a restricted operating mode, restricts a functionality of a radio interface for wireless connection to a radio communication network, said interface including a device for activating a waiting function for an incoming call in a restricted operating mode, which informs the caller of at least one of the cause and expected duration of the operation with restricted functionality.
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41. An operating method for a communication system in a motor vehicle, the functionality of which is restricted in dependence on predetermined conditions in operation, said method comprising:
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activating, in the operation with restricted functionality, a waiting function with an incoming call determining the expected duration of the restricted mode; and
informing the caller about at least one of the cause and the expected duration of the operation with restricted functionality. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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