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Assisted learning device

  • US 8,376,747 B2
  • Filed: 04/26/2006
  • Issued: 02/19/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An assisted learning system for a vehicle, comprising:

  • a plurality of vehicle systems that each include one or more input devices;

    memory that stores usage instructions for each of the input devices;

    an assisted learning (AL) input device;

    an audio output device; and

    a control module that;

    (i) in response to user actuation of the AL input device, mutes other audio input devices;

    (ii) in response to user actuation of one of the input devices within a predetermined period after the user actuation of the AL input device;

    (a) retrieves the usage instructions for the one of the input devices; and

    (b) deactivates functionality of the one of the input devices;

    (iii) outputs the usage instructions for the one of the input devices to the audio output device; and

    (iv) in response to a second user actuation of the AL input device within a predetermined period after the user actuation of the AL input device, ends the output of the usage instructions for the one of the input devices.

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