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IN-VEHICLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING DISPLAY MODE OF ICON INDICATED ON THE SAME

  • US 20110173002A1
  • Filed: 01/10/2011
  • Published: 07/14/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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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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