Assistance device in a motor vehicle
First Claim
1. An assistance device in a vehicle, comprising:
- a computer;
an arrangement for recognition of persons and being connected to the computer;
a data source connected to the computer;
an arrangement for representation and being connected to the computer; and
an arrangement for performing a data reception and being connected to the computer, wherein;
the computer, as a function of a person recognized by the arrangement for recognition of persons, loads a user profile valid for a person recognized from a memory, in order to load data from the data source corresponding to the user profile, and to set the arrangement for performing the data reception and the arrangement for representation;
the arrangement for data reception is configured to receive a broadband digital wireless signal including a signal for digital radio stations, multimedia data being received via the digital radio stations, and a setting being transferred from the user profile in accordance with the multimedia data;
the data sources includes a navigation device; and
the arrangement for representation includes a display, the user profile determining which multimedia data are received, which settings are made on the navigation device, and which information is displayed on the display.
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Abstract
An assistance device in a vehicle is described. The assistance device may be used to create a user profile for a driver and to call up the user profile to perform the settings on the various components. The assistance device may include a computer, which may be connected to means for person recognition. Connected data sources, means for representation, means for data reception, an air conditioning system, and a control system for person-specific variable components of the vehicle may be adjusted according to the user profile of the respective driver. The computer may as an alternative be connected to other components over a bus. The user profile may be altered according to a user'"'"'s most recent settings.
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1. An assistance device in a vehicle, comprising:
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a computer; an arrangement for recognition of persons and being connected to the computer; a data source connected to the computer; an arrangement for representation and being connected to the computer; and an arrangement for performing a data reception and being connected to the computer, wherein; the computer, as a function of a person recognized by the arrangement for recognition of persons, loads a user profile valid for a person recognized from a memory, in order to load data from the data source corresponding to the user profile, and to set the arrangement for performing the data reception and the arrangement for representation; the arrangement for data reception is configured to receive a broadband digital wireless signal including a signal for digital radio stations, multimedia data being received via the digital radio stations, and a setting being transferred from the user profile in accordance with the multimedia data; the data sources includes a navigation device; and the arrangement for representation includes a display, the user profile determining which multimedia data are received, which settings are made on the navigation device, and which information is displayed on the display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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