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1. A kit for electronically integrating a specific handheld electronic device with a specific head comprising:
- at least one docking member including a docking member circuit, said docking member being adapted to physically holding at least said specific handheld electronic device, said docking member circuit being adapted to converting electronic signals between a device format that is specific to said specific handheld electronic device and a standard format, said docking member circuit being in communication with said specific handheld electronic device using said device format; and
a cable circuit adapted to converting electronic signals between a head format that is specific to said specific head and said standard format, said cable circuit being in communication with said specific head using said head format, and said docking member circuit and said cable circuit being adapted to communicate with one another using said standard format.
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A vehicular system including a vehicle mounted electronic device including user and device interfaces, an electronic media storage device including user and device physical interfaces and a signal processor. In combination the signal processor is operationally situated between the vehicle mounted electronic device and the electronic media storage device. The devices are interconnected and the vehicle mounted electronic device is configured to display at least a portion of the electronic media storage device user interface data and emulate a portion of the electronic media storage device functionality.
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1. A kit for electronically integrating a specific handheld electronic device with a specific head comprising:
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at least one docking member including a docking member circuit, said docking member being adapted to physically holding at least said specific handheld electronic device, said docking member circuit being adapted to converting electronic signals between a device format that is specific to said specific handheld electronic device and a standard format, said docking member circuit being in communication with said specific handheld electronic device using said device format; and
a cable circuit adapted to converting electronic signals between a head format that is specific to said specific head and said standard format, said cable circuit being in communication with said specific head using said head format, and said docking member circuit and said cable circuit being adapted to communicate with one another using said standard format. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A vehicle mounted system comprising:
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an electronic media storage device, including;
a first physical electronic media storage device interface;
an adapter, including;
a second physical electronic media storage device interface; and
a first standard physical adapter interface;
a second standard physical adapter interface; and
a first signal processor;
a second signal processor including;
including a third standard physical adapter interface; and
a standard interface including a fourth physical adapter interface;
a consumer electronic device including a display; and
a user interface;
wherein the electronic media storage device is configured to convey a first signal, via the first and second physical electronic media storage device physical interfaces, to the adapter where the signal processor is configured to derive a second signal from the first signal and the second signal is conveyable to the second signal processor via the first and third standard physical adapter interfaces and the second signal processor is configured to derive a third signal from the second signal and the third signal is conveyable to the adapter via the third and first standard physical adapter interfaces, and the third signal is conveyable to the standard interface via the second and fourth standard physical adapter interfaces and the third signal is conveyable to the consumer electronic device, and the consumer electronic device is configured to use data derived form the third signal to create content which is perceivable to a user, where the content includes at least a partial emulation of the functionality of the electronic media storage device, and the consumer electronic device is configured receive instructions from a user, based on said at least partial emulation, and convey said instructions to said electronic media storage device.
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5. A vehicular system comprising:
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a vehicle mounted electronic device including a user interface;
a vehicle mounted electronic device interface;
an electronic media storage device including a user interface;
an electronic media storage device physical interface; and
a signal processor;
wherein the signal processor is operationally situated between the vehicle mounted electronic device interface and the electronic media storage device physical interface;
the vehicle mounted electronic device is interconnected with the electronic media storage device, via the vehicle mounted electronic device interface and the electronic media storage device interface;
the vehicle mounted electronic device is configured to emulate at least a portion of the electronic media storage device user interface; and
the electronic media storage device is configured to convey an electronic media signal to said vehicle mounted electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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