Multimedia system for vehicle with portable dash pad
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1. A vehicle accessory control system comprising:
- a control housing; and
a dash pad;
wherein said control housing is configured to be installed in a dashboard of a vehicle and comprises a control module;
wherein said control module is connected to, and configured to control, one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle when said control module sends one or more first control commands to said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle;
wherein said dash pad is configured to removeably attach to said control housing and is configured to communicate with said control module of said control housing by sending one or more second control commands to said control module;
wherein said one or more second control commands cause said control module to send said one or more first commands, such that said one or more second control commands control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle;
wherein said dash pad comprises a control panel configured to allow a user to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle, such that, when said user inputs one or more user commands into said control panel, said dash pad sends said one or more second control commands to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; and
wherein said dash pad allows a user to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle remotely by wirelessly transmitting said one or more second commands to said control housing installed in said vehicle.
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Abstract
A multimedia system for vehicle having a plurality of electrical accessories, including a control housing, a control module, and a dash pad. The control module includes a central processing module. The central processing module is electrically connected with the electrical accessories in such a manner that the central processing module is arranged to centrally control the electrical accessories. The dash pad is detachably mounted on the control housing and is wirelessly communicated with the central processing module, wherein a user is able wirelessly control the electrical accessories in the vehicle through the dash pad.
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23 Claims
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1. A vehicle accessory control system comprising:
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a control housing; and a dash pad; wherein said control housing is configured to be installed in a dashboard of a vehicle and comprises a control module; wherein said control module is connected to, and configured to control, one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle when said control module sends one or more first control commands to said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; wherein said dash pad is configured to removeably attach to said control housing and is configured to communicate with said control module of said control housing by sending one or more second control commands to said control module; wherein said one or more second control commands cause said control module to send said one or more first commands, such that said one or more second control commands control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; wherein said dash pad comprises a control panel configured to allow a user to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle, such that, when said user inputs one or more user commands into said control panel, said dash pad sends said one or more second control commands to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; and wherein said dash pad allows a user to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle remotely by wirelessly transmitting said one or more second commands to said control housing installed in said vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A vehicle control system, comprising:
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a control housing; and a dash pad; wherein said control housing is configured to be installed in a dashboard of a vehicle and comprises a control module; wherein said control module is connected to, and configured to control, one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle when said control module sends one or more first control commands to said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; wherein said dash pad is configured to removeably attach to said control housing and is configured to communicate with said control module of said control housing by sending one or more second control commands to said control module; wherein said one or more second control commands causes said control module to send said one or more first commands, such that said one or more second control commands control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; wherein said dash pad comprises a control panel configured to allow a user to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle, such that, when said user inputs said one or more user commands into said control panel, said dash pad sends said one or more second control commands to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle; wherein said dash pad allows a user to control said one or more electrical accessories of said vehicle remotely by wirelessly transmitting said one or more second commands to said control housing installed in said vehicle; and wherein said dash pad further is configured to remotely start an engine of said vehicle before said user enters said vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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