VEHICLE INTERNET RADIO INTERFACE
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1. An in-vehicle communication system comprising:
- a control unit in a vehicle;
at least one profile; and
access to a data network, the control unit accessing media content over the data network, the control unit accessing the at least one profile to control access to information over the data network.
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Abstract
The invention provides a internet radio interface for use in vehicles. The interface allows a device unit, with wireless capability and voice interface technology, to communicate with a vehicle, mobile phone, and portal in order to manage and upload various user preferences to the device unit as set out by the user prior to getting into the vehicle. The device unit interacts with the user to permit various functions and access preferable channels as well as managing secondary functions of the user, including cell phone communications.
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22 Claims
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1. An in-vehicle communication system comprising:
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a control unit in a vehicle; at least one profile; and access to a data network, the control unit accessing media content over the data network, the control unit accessing the at least one profile to control access to information over the data network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for providing information in a vehicle including the steps of:
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accessing a user profile; accessing data over a wide area network from a vehicle based upon the profile; and presenting the data in the vehicle based upon the profile. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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