Patent ID: 9098180
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: B60K,G06F,G11B

Abstract:
1. A vehicle user interface arrangement, comprising: a vehicle display touch screen displaying a user interface including a plurality of movable virtual sliders, each of the sliders corresponding to a respective category of a plurality of categories of infotainment content, each of the sliders being movable in two opposite circumferential directions, the user interface configured such that a first category may be selected in response to a touch input, and each of the sliders may be re-assigned to a respective type of a plurality of types within the selected category of infotainment content; the user interface further configured such that a second category may be selected to be presented immediately after engine ignition regardless of which of the categories of infotainment was being presented at the last time the engine ignition was previously on; and a processor communicatively coupled to the vehicle display touch screen, the processor being configured to present each of the categories and each of the types of infotainment content in proportions dependent upon circumferential lengths of visible portions of the sliders.