METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR MANAGING OPERATION OF AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE
First Claim
1. A method for managing operation of an automotive vehicle, the method comprising:
- receiving vehicle information about an automotive vehicle, wherein the automotive vehicle has a current operational configuration for constraining a first operation of the automotive vehicle;
receiving device information about a portable electronic device;
detecting, based on the vehicle information and the device information, that an operator of the automotive vehicle is a device user of the portable electronic device; and
sending, in response to detecting that the vehicle operator is the device user, change information to change the current operational configuration to alter a constraint on the first operation of the automotive vehicle.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are described for managing operation of an automotive vehicle. Vehicle information, about an automotive vehicle, is received. The automotive vehicle has a current operational configuration for constraining an operation of the automotive vehicle. Device information, about a portable electronic device, is received. A detection is made, based on the vehicle information and the device information, that an operator of the automotive vehicle is a device user of the portable electronic device. In response to the detection, change information is sent to change the current operational configuration to alter a constraint on the operation of the automotive vehicle.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for managing operation of an automotive vehicle, the method comprising:
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receiving vehicle information about an automotive vehicle, wherein the automotive vehicle has a current operational configuration for constraining a first operation of the automotive vehicle; receiving device information about a portable electronic device; detecting, based on the vehicle information and the device information, that an operator of the automotive vehicle is a device user of the portable electronic device; and sending, in response to detecting that the vehicle operator is the device user, change information to change the current operational configuration to alter a constraint on the first operation of the automotive vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for managing operation of an automotive vehicle, the system comprising:
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an execution environment including an instruction-processing unit configured to process an instruction included in at least one of an operator identity component, a user identity component, a match component, and an operation director component; the operator identity component configured for receiving vehicle information about an automotive vehicle, wherein the automotive vehicle has a current operational configuration for constraining a first operation of the automotive vehicle; the user identity component configured for receiving device information about a portable electronic device; the match component configured for detecting, based on the vehicle information and the device information, that an operator of the automotive vehicle is a device user of the portable electronic device; and the operation director component configured for sending, in response to detecting that the vehicle operator is the device user, change information to change the current operational configuration to alter a constraint on the first operation of the automotive vehicle.
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20. A computer-readable medium embodying a computer program, executable by a machine, for managing operation of an automotive vehicle, the computer program comprising executable instructions for:
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receiving vehicle information about an automotive vehicle, wherein the automotive vehicle has a current operational configuration for constraining a first operation of the automotive vehicle; receiving device information about a portable electronic device; detecting, based on the vehicle information and the device information, that an operator of the automotive vehicle is a device user of the portable electronic device; and sending, in response to detecting that the vehicle operator is the device user, change information to change the current operational configuration to alter a constraint on the first operation of the automotive vehicle.
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