US 2017/0370731 A1 · Notifications Involved with Attaching or Detaching Connectable Vehicles

Abstract

Navigation devices, systems, and methods for transmitting notifications to and/or receiving notifications from electronic devices associated with passengers of connectable vehicles are described herein. In one example, a method is provided for sending a notification regarding a planned detachment of a designated vehicle from a plurality of connected vehicles. The method includes receiving a navigation destination for a passenger of an initial vehicle, calculating a detachment time or detachment location of the designated vehicle from the plurality of connected vehicles based on the received navigation destination, and transmitting a personalized notification to an electronic device associated with the passenger regarding the detachment time or detachment location of the designated vehicle from the plurality of connected vehicles.

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Dependent claims

A method for providing a notification regarding a planned detachment of a designated vehicle from a plurality of connected vehicles, the method comprising:

receiving a navigation destination for a passenger of an initial vehicle;
calculating, by a processor, a detachment time or detachment location of the designated vehicle from the plurality of connected vehicles based on the received navigation destination;
and
transmitting, by the processor, a personalized notification to an electronic device associated with the passenger regarding the detachment time or detachment location of the designated vehicle from the plurality of connected vehicles.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Notifications Involved with Attaching or Detaching Connectable Vehicles

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Abstract

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