ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,203, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for evaluating operating gestures on a touch-sensitive input surface and corresponding device" was invented by Sebastian Morz (Sindelfingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Operating gestures on a touch-sensitive input surface for controlling a display element are evaluated using characteristic data belonging to an operating gesture from a point in time t1 to a point in time tend. Control signals are continuously determined from the input positions comprised by the characteristic data of POS(t1) to POS(tend) for controlling the displ...