CUSTOMIZATION OF A VEHICLE
First Claim
1. A method for vehicle customization, comprising:
- accessing, at a computing platform having at least one processor, theme information indicative of a customization theme associated with an occupant of a vehicle;
generating, at the computing platform, customization information indicative of a feature of the customization theme based on at least a portion of the theme information; and
configuring, at the computing platform, a vehicle component to supply at least a portion of the customization information.
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Abstract
Devices, systems, and techniques are provided for customization a vehicle and the interior thereof. The customization can be based at least on customization themes associated with an occupant of the vehicle and/or the vehicle. In addition or in the alternative, the customization can be based at least on vehicular context of the occupants and the vehicle. A specific customization can be effected in response to a change in context of vehicle, and thus the vehicle can be dynamically customized in response to a specific vehicular context as the context is realized. The customization themes can integrate with an in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system and/or one or more of in-cabin lighting, projection or other rendering features, or data streams. Customization can be accomplished via configuration of one or more customization components comprising sensors, rendering units, lighting fixtures, or control components.
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40 Claims
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1. A method for vehicle customization, comprising:
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accessing, at a computing platform having at least one processor, theme information indicative of a customization theme associated with an occupant of a vehicle; generating, at the computing platform, customization information indicative of a feature of the customization theme based on at least a portion of the theme information; and configuring, at the computing platform, a vehicle component to supply at least a portion of the customization information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for vehicle customization, comprising:
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at least one memory device having computer-executable instructions encoded thereon; and at least one processor functionally coupled to a memory device of the at least one memory device and configured, by at least a portion of the computer executable instructions, to access theme information indicative of a customization theme associated with an occupant of a vehicle; to generate customization information indicative of a feature of the customization theme based on at least a portion of the theme information; to configure a vehicle component to supply at least a portion of the customization information; and to supply at least the portion of the customization information in response to operating the vehicle component. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for vehicle customization, comprising:
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acquiring, at a computing system comprising at least one processor, information indicative of a context of a vehicle; determining, at the computing system, if a criterion for vehicular customization is satisfied; and in response to ascertaining that the criterion for vehicular customization is satisfied, performing operations comprising; accessing, at the computing system, theme information indicative of a customization theme associated with the context of the vehicle, generating, at the computing system, customization information indicative of a feature of the customization theme based at least on a portion of the theme information and the context of the vehicle, configuring a vehicle component to supply at least a portion of the customization information, and supplying at least a portion of the customization information in response to operating the vehicle component. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27)
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28. A computer-readable non-transitory medium encoded with computer-accessible instructions that, in response to execution, cause at least one processor to perform acts comprising:
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accessing, at a computing platform having at least one processor, theme information indicative of a customization theme associated with an occupant of a vehicle; generating, at the computing platform, customization information indicative of a feature of the customization theme based on at least a portion of the theme information; and configuring, at the computing platform, a vehicle component to supply at least a portion of the customization information. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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