Vehicle communication system with navigation
AssigneeValue8 Co., Ltd.
InventorsOtman A. BASIR, William Ben MINERS
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Abstract
A vehicle communication system facilitates hands-free interaction with a mobile device in a vehicle or elsewhere. Users interact with the system by speaking to it. The system processes text and processes commands. The system supports Bluetooth wireless technology for hands-free use. The system handles telephone calls, email, and SMS text messages. The user can customize the device via a user profile stored on an Internet web server.
Claims27
1-14. (canceled)
A vehicle comprising a controller integrated within the vehicle, the controller comprising at least one hardware processor configured to:
- identify a mobile device being connected to the vehicle through a communication interface:
- output information using a user interface integrated within the vehicle, the information being associated with at least one service which is provided to the mobile device from an external server.
- receive a user command to perform the at least one service through the user interface:
- and
- transmit the user command to the mobile device in response to receiving the user command.
A method for performing at least one service by a controller integrated within a vehicle, the method comprising:
- identifying a mobile device being connected to the vehicle through a communication interface;
- outputting information using a user interface integrated within the vehicle, the information being associated with the at least one service which is provided to the mobile device from an external server,
- receiving a user command to perform the at least one service through the user terrace;
- and
- transmitting the user command to the mobile device in response to receiving the user command.
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a controller integrated within a vehicle to execute at least one instruction, the instruction comprising:
- identifying a mobile device being connected to the vehicle through a communication interface;
- outputting information using a user interface integrated within the vehicle, the information being associated with at least one service which is provided to the mobile device from an external server;
- receiving a user command to perform the at least one service through the user interface;
- and
- transmitting the user command to the mobile device in response to the receiving the user command.
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a mobile device to execute at least one instruction, the instruction comprising:
- identifying a controller integrated within a vehicle being connected to the mobile device through a communication interface, the controller comprising at least one hardware processor;
- controlling the processor to output information using a user interface integrated within the vehicle, the information being associated with at least one service at the mobile device provided from an external server;
- controlling the processor to receive a user command to perform the at least one service through the user interface;
- and
- controlling the processor to control the at least one service in response to the receiving the user command.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.