Navigation and device for motor vehicle
First Claim
1. An assistance device for a motor vehicle, the device comprising firstly a terminal (1) on board a vehicle and manual control means placed inside the vehicle and connected to said terminal, and secondly a remote processing center (8) suitable for communicating with the on-board terminal via a radiotelephone network (6), said center being suitable for handling exchanges with said on-board terminal by means of a given protocol and including, in particular for this purpose, means (7) for recognizing requests formulated verbally by the user (5) and/or requests corresponding to the user actuating manual control means, and also means for sending information to the on-board mobile terminal, the device being characterized in that the manual control means comprise a control element (2) which makes only a single type of actuation available to the user, the exchange protocol handled by the processing center (8) enabling the user to dialog with said processing center only by actuating the control element (2) and/or by formulating requests verbally.
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Abstract
An assistance device for a motor vehicle, the device comprising firstly a terminal (1) on board a vehicle with manual control means placed inside the vehicle and connected to said terminal, and secondly a remote processing center (8) suitable for communicating with the on-board terminal via a radiotelephone network (6), said center being suitable for handling exchanges with said on-board terminal by means of a given protocol and including, in particular for this purpose, means (7) for recognizing requests formulated verbally by the user (5) and/or requests corresponding to the user actuating manual control means, and also means for sending information to the on-board mobile terminal, the device being characterized in that the manual control means comprise a control element (2) which makes only a single type of actuation available to the user, the exchange protocol handled by the processing center (8) enabling the user to dialog with said processing center only by actuating the control element (2) and/or by formulating requests verbally.
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11 Claims
- 1. An assistance device for a motor vehicle, the device comprising firstly a terminal (1) on board a vehicle and manual control means placed inside the vehicle and connected to said terminal, and secondly a remote processing center (8) suitable for communicating with the on-board terminal via a radiotelephone network (6), said center being suitable for handling exchanges with said on-board terminal by means of a given protocol and including, in particular for this purpose, means (7) for recognizing requests formulated verbally by the user (5) and/or requests corresponding to the user actuating manual control means, and also means for sending information to the on-board mobile terminal, the device being characterized in that the manual control means comprise a control element (2) which makes only a single type of actuation available to the user, the exchange protocol handled by the processing center (8) enabling the user to dialog with said processing center only by actuating the control element (2) and/or by formulating requests verbally.
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8. A method of assisting a motor vehicle, in particular of providing navigation assistance, in which a remote processing center (8) communicates with a terminal (1) on board a vehicle via a radiotelephone network (6), manual control means placed in the vehicle being connected to the on-board terminal (1), the center (8) communicating with said on-board terminal by means of a given protocol and implementing recognition of requests formulated verbally by the user (5) and/or requests corresponding to the user actuating manual control means, and also transmitting information to the on-board terminal (1),
the method being characterized in that the manual control means comprise a control element (2) which provides the user (5) with a single type of actuation, and in that the user dialogs with the processing center (8) only by actuating the control element (2) and/or by formulating verbal requests.
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