Implementing a hidden touch surface
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1. A system for implementing a hidden touch surface, comprising:
- a touch detector to detect a touch applied to a finishing layer associated with the hidden touch surface;
a touch sensor to sense an attribute associated with the touch;
a display driver to drive a display associated with the vehicle; and
a processor to associate the attribute with a predetermined command, wherein the finishing layer hides the hidden touchthe hidden touch surface is placed in an interior of a vehicle, andthe display is separately provided from the hidden touch surface.
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Abstract
A system and method for implementing a hidden touch surface are provided. The system includes a touch detector to detect a touch applied to a finishing layer associated with the hidden touch surface; a touch sensor to sense an attribute associated with the touch; and a processor to associate the attribute with a predetermined command, wherein the finishing layer hides the hidden touch surface.
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14 Claims
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1. A system for implementing a hidden touch surface, comprising:
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a touch detector to detect a touch applied to a finishing layer associated with the hidden touch surface; a touch sensor to sense an attribute associated with the touch; a display driver to drive a display associated with the vehicle; and a processor to associate the attribute with a predetermined command, wherein the finishing layer hides the hidden touch the hidden touch surface is placed in an interior of a vehicle, and the display is separately provided from the hidden touch surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for implementing a hidden touch surface in a vehicle, comprising:
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providing a touch surface; forming a finishing layer to cover the touch surface; coupling the touch surface to an operation of the vehicle; and providing a display to be controlled via the touch surface, wherein the finishing layer is disposed to completely hide the hidden touch surface, and the hidden touch surface is placed in an interior of a vehicle, and the display is separately provided from the hidden touch surface.
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