Interaction terminal and method for adjusting the height of its display device and control unit

The interaction terminal addresses hygiene and security risks by allowing contactless operation through a height-adjustable housing and a sensor system for detecting and tracking control objects, ensuring safe and ergonomic use.

DE102020205298B4Active Publication Date: 2026-05-28VOLKSWAGEN AG
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Application Number
DE102020205298
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2020-04-27
Publication Date
2026-05-28
Estimated Expiration
2040-04-27

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Abstract

Interaction terminal (30) for displaying information and for the interactive operation of a digital user platform in public space with a user interface (1) comprising a display device (2) and an operating unit, wherein the display device (2) is configured to generate a virtual image (3) of an operating surface, wherein the display device (2) comprises a 3D image generation system for generating a real image of an operating surface and optics (6) that project the real image of the operating surface into an interaction space (4) located within the field of vision of an operator (5), and the operating unit for operating the virtual operating surface comprises a sensor system (10) for detecting and / or tracking control objects (3), wherein all components of the user interface (1) are arranged in a housing (31) of the interaction terminal (30), characterized in thatthat the housing (31) has an adjustment device (32) which allows height adjustment of the housing (31) and thus of the display device (2) and the operating unit of the user interface (1).
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