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PREDICTIVE COCKPIT LIGHTING AND PERFORMANCE MODE VIA TOUCH

  • US 20150353006A1
  • Filed: 06/04/2014
  • Published: 12/10/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An in-vehicle system for controlling electrical systems of a vehicle, comprising:

  • a sensor that detects a presence or an absence of a left hand of a driver on a steering wheel of the vehicle;

    a sensor that detects a presence or an absence of a right hand of the driver on the steering wheel of the vehicle;

    means for selecting, based on a prediction, one or more interactive control elements with which the driver will interact, wherein the means for selecting the one or more interactive control elements bases the selection on either a detected absence of the driver left hand on the steering wheel or a detected absence of the driver right hand on the steering wheel; and

    a controller that increases a brightness of lighting elements associated with the selected interactive control elements.

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