MESSAGE AND VEHICLE INTERFACE INTEGRATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving a message containing an information feature on a vehicle interface device;
extracting the information feature from the message using an integration application in communication with the vehicle interface; and
providing the information feature to the vehicle interface device.
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Abstract
A method and system uses an integration application to extract an information feature from a message and to provide the information feature to a vehicle interface device which acts on the information feature to provide a service. The extracted information feature may be automatically acted upon, or may be outputted for review, editing, and/or selection before being acted on. The vehicle interface device may include a navigation system, infotainment system, telephone, and/or a head unit. The message may be received by the vehicle interface device or from a portable or remote device in linked communication with the vehicle interface device. The message may be a voice-based or text-based message. The service may include placing a call, sending a message, or providing navigation instructions using the information feature. An off-board or back-end service provider in communication with the integration application may extract and/or transcribe the information feature and/or provide a service.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a message containing an information feature on a vehicle interface device; extracting the information feature from the message using an integration application in communication with the vehicle interface; and providing the information feature to the vehicle interface device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system comprising:
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a vehicle interface device configured to; receive a message containing an information feature; and provide a service using the information feature; and an integration application in communication with the vehicle interface device and configured to extract the information feature from the message for use by the vehicle interface device in providing the service. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method comprising:
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linking a vehicle interface device with a portable interface device, wherein one of the vehicle interface device and the portable device includes an integration application; receiving a message containing an information feature on the portable device; extracting the information feature from the message using the integration application; outputting the information feature to a user interface in communication with at least one of the portable device and the vehicle interface device; and providing a service related to the information feature using the vehicle interface device. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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Specification