Identification method for training vehicle accessory
AssigneeGentex Corporation
InventorsThomas S. Wright, Bradley R. Hamlin
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AssigneeGentex Corporation
InventorsThomas S. Wright, Bradley R. Hamlin
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A method for identifying a vehicle accessory with a mobile device is disclosed. The method comprises receiving an input in the mobile device and activating an identification function in a control circuit of the mobile device in response to the input. An image viewfinder is initiated in response to the activation of the identification function. The viewfinder is used to capture an image of the vehicle accessory including at least one feature. The at least one feature in the image is compared to a plurality of corresponding features of a plurality of compatible vehicle accessories. Based on the comparison, an identity of the vehicle accessory is identified. Training information for the vehicle accessory is then accessed and displayed on the mobile device to facilitate at least one setup task of the vehicle accessory in response to identifying the vehicle accessory.
A method for identifying a vehicle accessory with a mobile device, the method comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium, having stored thereon a computer program having at least one code section configured to be implemented by a device comprising a display, an image capture device, and at least one processor in communication with the display and the image capture device, the at least one code section executable by the processor to perform the steps comprising:
A system for identifying a vehicle accessory comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.