SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATING SMART DEVICE WITH VEHICLE
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1. A system for accessing functionality of a smart device in a vehicle comprising:
- a connection system for connecting the smart device to a vehicle system;
a vehicle interface configured to access functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system; and
a controller of the vehicle interface configured to access and control functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system.
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Abstract
A system for accessing functionality of a smart device in a vehicle. The system includes a connection system for connecting the smart device to a vehicle system. A vehicle interface is configured to access functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system. A controller of the vehicle interface is configured to access and control functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for accessing functionality of a smart device in a vehicle comprising:
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a connection system for connecting the smart device to a vehicle system; a vehicle interface configured to access functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system; and a controller of the vehicle interface configured to access and control functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for accessing functionality of a smart device in a vehicle comprising:
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a connection system for connecting the smart device to a vehicle system including at least one of communication, entertainment, or navigation functionality; a vehicle interface including a display configured to access features of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system; and a touchpad of the vehicle interface configured to access and control functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for accessing functionality of a smart device in a vehicle comprising:
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a connection system for connecting the smart device to a vehicle system including at least one of communication, entertainment, or navigation functionality; a vehicle interface including a display configured to access features of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system; a storage location configured to secure at least one smart device; and a touchpad of the vehicle interface configured to access and control functionality of the smart device when the smart device is connected to the vehicle system, the touchpad including at least one customizable button, a main touch area, and at least one touch sensitive raised outer edge, the touchpad is configured to detect at least the following; horizontal, vertical, and circular touches at the main touch area; touch pressure; gestures; touches representing at least one of characters, symbols, letters, or numbers; a sliding touch along the at least one touch sensitive outer edge as a scroll command; and a sliding touch from the main touch area to the at least one touch sensitive raised outer edge as a command to change a display screen of the vehicle interface. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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