A compact infrared LED from Osram, called Oslon Piccolo, enables gesture control in car interiors Gesture recognition delivers new ways of interacting with displays. For example, when navigating to a destination, the vehicle displays a map with the corresponding route. At the edges of the image, different menu items for operating the display are shown ...

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