Patent ID: 8994758
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: G05G

Abstract:
1. An adjusting mechanism for a vehicle, comprising: an adjusting device adapted to adjust a desired operating parameter of the vehicle and assume a plurality of adjusting positions between a minimum value and a maximum value; a display area adapted to display a currently adjusted position of the plurality of adjusting positions; and a first relative surface area of a first segment of the display area, said first relative surface area is adapted to assume a first display state and is size variable based on the currently adjusted position; and a second relative surface area of a second segment of the display area, said second relative surface area is adapted to assume a second display state and is size variable based on the currently adjusted position; wherein the first display state is distinguishable from the second display state by different light emissions in a visible range; wherein the adjusting device moves with respect to the display area; and wherein the display area is optically active regardless of the currently adjusted position.