SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE CANCELLATION OF NAVIGATION LOCKOUT
First Claim
1. A navigation system for a vehicle, comprising:
- a user interface configured to receive input from and output information to a user; and
a controller configured to perform a plurality of functions based on the user input, the controller further configured to disable performance of at least one of the plurality of functions based on a vehicle condition and provide a warning to the user indicating that performance of the plurality of functions is to be performed by a passenger other than a driver;
wherein the controller enables performance of the at least one of the plurality of functions upon receiving input signifying that the user is a passenger other than the driver.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a navigation system for a vehicle. The navigation system includes a user interface configured to receive input from and output information to a user, and a controller configured to perform a plurality of functions based on the user input, the controller further configured to disable performance of at least one of the plurality of functions based on a vehicle condition and provide a warning to the user indicating that performance of the plurality of functions is to be performed by a passenger other than a driver, wherein the controller enables performance of the at least one of the plurality of functions upon receiving input signifying that the user is a passenger other than the driver.
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20 Claims
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1. A navigation system for a vehicle, comprising:
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a user interface configured to receive input from and output information to a user; and a controller configured to perform a plurality of functions based on the user input, the controller further configured to disable performance of at least one of the plurality of functions based on a vehicle condition and provide a warning to the user indicating that performance of the plurality of functions is to be performed by a passenger other than a driver; wherein the controller enables performance of the at least one of the plurality of functions upon receiving input signifying that the user is a passenger other than the driver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A vehicle, comprising:
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a driver seat; a passenger seat; an occupant detection sensor configured to generate a signal indicative of the presence of an occupant in the passenger seat; and a navigation system including a user interface configured to receive input from and output information to a user and a controller configured to perform a plurality of functions based on the user input, the controller further configured to disable performance of at least one of the plurality of functions based on a vehicle condition and provide a warning to the user indicating that performance of the at least one of the plurality of functions is to be performed by a passenger other than the driver; wherein the controller allows performance of the at least one of the plurality of functions if the signal is indicative of the presence of the passenger in the passenger seat and receiving input signifying that the user is a passenger other than the driver. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of controlling a navigation device in a vehicle, comprising:
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detecting a vehicle condition; selectively enabling and disabling at least one of a plurality of functions of the navigation device based on the vehicle condition; providing a warning to the user, the warning indicating that performance of the at least one of the plurality of functions is to be performed by a passenger other than a driver; and enabling use of the at least one of the plurality of functions in response to receiving input signifying that the user is a passenger other than the driver. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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