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Connecting Touch Screen Phones in a Vehicle

  • US 20130106750A1
  • Filed: 10/26/2012
  • Published: 05/02/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of communication between a mobile communication device and a vehicle, the method comprising:

  • coupling the mobile communication device to an in-vehicle head unit, the mobile communication device having a touch screen and the in-vehicle head unit having a touch panel;

    mirroring the display of the mobile communication device on the touch panel of the in-vehicle head unit;

    receiving a touch command from the touch panel of the in-vehicle head unit;

    mapping the received touch command to a touch event on the mobile communication device;

    transmitting the mapped touch event to the mobile communication device;

    receiving display updates due to the touch event from the mobile communication device; and

    updating the display on the touch panel of the in-vehicle head unit based on the received display update.

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