IN-VEHICLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING DISPLAY MODE OF ICON INDICATED ON THE SAME
First Claim
1. An in-vehicle device configured to be equipped to a vehicle, the in-vehicle device comprising:
- an indication unit having an indication screen and configured to indicate an icon corresponding to a gadget on the indication screen;
a traveling state acquisition unit configured to obtain a traveling state of the vehicle;
a voice input unit configured to receive a voice uttered by a user;
a voice recognition unit configured to recognize a voice uttered by a user and received by the voice input unit;
a storage unit configured to store a correspondence between a voice command and a display mode modification operation; and
a control unit configured to perform a display mode modification operation, which is stored in the storage unit and corresponding to a voice command to modify a display mode of an icon indicated on the indication screen when;
i) the control unit determines that the vehicle is traveling, according to a traveling state of the vehicle obtained by the traveling state acquisition unit,ii) the voice recognition unit recognizes a voice, which is uttered by a user and received by the voice input unit; and
iii) the control unit determines that the recognized voice corresponds to the voice command stored in the storage unit.
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Abstract
A storage unit stores a correspondence between a voice command and a display mode modification operation. When a control unit determines that a vehicle is traveling according to a traveling state of the vehicle obtained by a traveling state acquisition unit, when a voice recognition unit recognizes a voice, which is uttered by a user and received by a voice input unit, and when the control unit determines that the recognized voice corresponds to a voice command stored in the storage unit, the control unit performs a display mode change operation corresponding to the voice command and modifies a display mode of an icon indicated on an indication screen of an indication unit.
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13 Claims
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1. An in-vehicle device configured to be equipped to a vehicle, the in-vehicle device comprising:
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an indication unit having an indication screen and configured to indicate an icon corresponding to a gadget on the indication screen; a traveling state acquisition unit configured to obtain a traveling state of the vehicle; a voice input unit configured to receive a voice uttered by a user; a voice recognition unit configured to recognize a voice uttered by a user and received by the voice input unit; a storage unit configured to store a correspondence between a voice command and a display mode modification operation; and a control unit configured to perform a display mode modification operation, which is stored in the storage unit and corresponding to a voice command to modify a display mode of an icon indicated on the indication screen when; i) the control unit determines that the vehicle is traveling, according to a traveling state of the vehicle obtained by the traveling state acquisition unit, ii) the voice recognition unit recognizes a voice, which is uttered by a user and received by the voice input unit; and iii) the control unit determines that the recognized voice corresponds to the voice command stored in the storage unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for modifying a display mode of an icon corresponding to a gadget indicated on an indication screen, the method comprising:
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obtaining a traveling state of a vehicle; receiving a voice uttered by a user using a voice input unit; recognizing a voice received by the voice input unit using a voice recognition unit; first determining whether the vehicle is traveling according to the obtained traveling state of the vehicle; second determining whether the voice recognition unit recognizes a voice received by the voice input unit; third determining whether the recognized voice corresponds to a voice command stored in a storage unit; and performing a display mode modification operation, which is stored in the storage unit to correspond to the voice command, to modify a display mode of an icon indicated on the indication screen when all the first determining, the second determining, and the third determining make positive determinations. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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