Hands-free device in a vehicle

Abstract

The usefulness of a hands-free device in a vehicle having a central controller (1, 41), which is fixedly installed in the vehicle and to which a loudspeaker (14) and/or a microphone (11, 51) which are/is installed in the vehicle can be connected, an intermediate appliance (5; 45, 65), which is arranged on the vehicle within reach of a person transported by the vehicle, and at least one part of which is mechanically fixedly connected to the vehicle and is designed to produce a data and/or speech communication link between a telecommunications appliance and the central controller (1, 41), is extended in that a satellite position-finding module is provided in the intermediate appliance (5; 45, 65) and in that the intermediate appliance has a processing stage for association of position data with time details and has a memory device for at least short-term storage of satellite position data with associated time details.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.