SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHORT-RANGE COMMUNICATION FOR A VEHICLE
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1. A method of providing audible information related to a vehicle system for use in a vehicle, the method comprising:
- receiving a command to provide audible information related to the vehicle system;
transmitting data related to audible information using a transmitter configured to send the data via a short-range communication protocol based on the command;
receiving the data transmitted by the transmitter using a receiver configured to be in communication with the transmitter; and
at least one of playing and displaying audible information based on the data received by the receiver using a user interface configured to be in communication with the receiver.
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Abstract
A system for communicating information and/or instructions includes a transmitter and receiver configured for wireless communication with a user interface. The information and/or instructions may be audibly communicated to the user. The system includes voice activation and controls. The wireless communication may utilize Bluetooth communication protocol.
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36 Claims
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1. A method of providing audible information related to a vehicle system for use in a vehicle, the method comprising:
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receiving a command to provide audible information related to the vehicle system; transmitting data related to audible information using a transmitter configured to send the data via a short-range communication protocol based on the command; receiving the data transmitted by the transmitter using a receiver configured to be in communication with the transmitter; and at least one of playing and displaying audible information based on the data received by the receiver using a user interface configured to be in communication with the receiver. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of providing audible information related to a wireless control system, the method comprising:
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receiving audible information related to the wireless control system; providing the audible information to a memory unit included in the wireless control system; and providing a user interface configured to play the audible information downloaded to the memory unit. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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27. A vehicle system for use in a vehicle and configured to communicate information to an electronic module, the vehicle system comprising:
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a wireless control system; a memory configured to store audible information associated with the wireless control system; a transmitter provided in a vehicle, coupled to the wireless control system, and configured for short-range wireless communication, wherein the transmitter is configured to send data related to the audible information; a receiver configured to communicate with the transmitter to transfer the data; and a user interface coupled to the receiver and configured to play audible information related to operation of the wireless control system based on the data received by the receiver. - View Dependent Claims (28, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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