Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – Of burglary or unauthorized use
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-24
2007-07-24
Crosland, Donnie L. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
Of burglary or unauthorized use
C340S425500, C340S005200, C341S022000, C382S115000, C345S007000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11030357
ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus are provided for vehicle entry control using an imaged keypad. The apparatus includes a virtual interface for entry control of a vehicle having an imaging surface that defines a field of view. The interface includes a projected keypad image on the imaging surface having at least one image of a reconfigurable key within the field of view and a gesture detector and translator having a scope of operation within the field of view. The image of the reconfigurable key may have a configuration based on a user preference.
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Crosland Donnie L.
General Motors Corporation
Marsh Timothy J.
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