Digital Windshield Information System Employing a Recommendation Engine Keyed to a Map Database System
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1. An in-vehicle computer system for presenting to a vehicle driver recommendations on locations keyed to a map database system, comprising:
- a display device for presenting, on the windshield of a vehicle, text or graphical information related to locations;
a position determining device determining location and changes in location of the vehicle;
a recommendation engine responsive to the position determining device, the recommendation engine;
determining at least one location to recommend that is in accord with the determined location of the vehicle; and
forwarding information related to the determined location to the display device for presentation to a driver of the vehicle.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method and system for recommending locations keyed to a map database system and providing navigation instructions to the recommended locations to a driver of a vehicle by gathering actual statistics about the preferences of the user and/or by comparing the user to population data to create recommendations in accord with the preferences of the population.
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21 Claims
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1. An in-vehicle computer system for presenting to a vehicle driver recommendations on locations keyed to a map database system, comprising:
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a display device for presenting, on the windshield of a vehicle, text or graphical information related to locations; a position determining device determining location and changes in location of the vehicle; a recommendation engine responsive to the position determining device, the recommendation engine; determining at least one location to recommend that is in accord with the determined location of the vehicle; and forwarding information related to the determined location to the display device for presentation to a driver of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An in-vehicle method of recommending information on locations keyed to a map database to a driver of a vehicle comprising the computer implemented steps of:
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autonomously determining at least one location to recommend to the driver of a vehicle; automatically presenting information related to the determined location to the driver. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An apparatus for providing recommendations on locations keyed to a map database system to a vehicle device comprising:
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means for determining a position of the vehicle; means for recommending one or more locations to the driver; and means for presenting information related to the recommended one or more locations to the driver. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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