A pivotable interior rearview device (1) for a motor vehicle includes a mirror surface provided by at least one of a reflective element (100) and a display element (3) , a first sensor device (207) suitable for a light propagation time measurement for detecting at least one gesture by a driver of the motor vehicle incidence of light on the mirror surface, a switching device for switching the display element on and off, a pivoting device (102) for pivoting the mirror surface from a normal position into at least one dimming position in which dazzling of the driver by light reflected in the mirror surface is reduced, and a control unit (103) for controlling at least one of the switching device and the pivoting device. A method of using the rearview device is also described.


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    Title :

    PIVOTABLE INTERIOR MIRROR FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE


    Additional title:

    SCHENKBARER INNENSPIEGEL FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUG
    RÉTROVISEUR PIVOTABLE POUR VÉHICULE


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    Publication date :

    2020-06-03


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR



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