17668157. APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HVAC SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)
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APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HVAC SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD THEREOF
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APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HVAC SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17668157 titled 'APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HVAC SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE, AND METHOD THEREOF
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes an apparatus for controlling a vehicle's HVAC system using a touch screen interface. The apparatus includes a touch screen display and a controller that recognizes user touches and controls the HVAC interface accordingly.
- The apparatus is designed to control the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system of a vehicle.
- It includes a touch screen display that shows the interface of the HVAC system.
- The controller is responsible for recognizing user touches on the touch screen.
- Based on the recognized touch, the controller controls the interface of the HVAC system displayed on the touch screen.
Potential Applications
- Automotive industry: This technology can be applied in vehicles of all types, including cars, trucks, buses, and even recreational vehicles.
- Transportation sector: It can be used in public transportation vehicles to provide a user-friendly interface for controlling the HVAC system.
- Fleet management: Companies with a fleet of vehicles can benefit from this technology by easily managing and controlling the HVAC systems in their vehicles.
Problems Solved
- User interface convenience: The touch screen interface simplifies the control of the HVAC system, making it more intuitive and user-friendly.
- Space optimization: By using a touch screen, the need for physical buttons and controls is eliminated, allowing for a more compact and streamlined design.
- Customization: The interface can be easily customized and updated to meet the specific needs and preferences of different users.
Benefits
- Improved user experience: The touch screen interface provides a modern and intuitive way for users to control the HVAC system in their vehicles.
- Enhanced functionality: The controller's ability to recognize user touches allows for more precise and efficient control of the HVAC system.
- Space-saving design: The elimination of physical buttons and controls frees up space in the vehicle's interior, allowing for a more efficient use of space.
Original Abstract Submitted
An apparatus for controlling a heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system for a vehicle includes a touch screen displaying an interface of the HVAC system for a vehicle, and a controller recognizing a touch of a user and controlling the interface of the HVAC system, displayed on the touch screen, based on the recognized touch.