Filtering a dsrc broadcast based on user-defined preferences
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsCynthia M. NEUBECKER, Jayanthi RAO, Anthony Gerald KING, James Andrew MILOSER
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Abstract
A broadcast filtering system for a vehicle includes a controller programmed to, in response to receiving a commercial offering from a broadcasting business via a dedicated short-range network broadcast and identifying a match between a classification associated with the business and a user-defined preferred classification associated with the vehicle, display the offering, and, in response to identifying no match between the respective classifications, prevent the display.
Claims17
A broadcast filtering system for a vehicle comprising:
- a controller programmed to,
- in response to receiving a commercial offering from a broadcasting business via a dedicated short-range network broadcast and identifying a match between a classification associated with the business and a user-defined preferred classification associated with the vehicle, display the offering, and,
- in response to identifying no match between the respective classifications, prevent the display.
A method for a vehicle comprising:
- in response to receiving by a controller a commercial offering and a classification from a broadcasting business via a dedicated short-range network broadcast and identifying a match between the classification and a user-defined preferred classification associated with the vehicle, displaying the offering;
- and
- in response to identifying no match between the respective classifications, preventing the displaying.
A vehicle controller comprising:
- input channels configured to receive a commercial offering and a classification from a broadcasting business via a dedicated short-range network broadcast;
- output channels configured to provide signals to display the offering;
- and
- control logic configured to, in response to identifying a match between the classification and a user-defined preferred classification associated with the vehicle, generate the signals.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.