Vehicle event recorder mobile phone mount
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1. A phone vehicle event recorder mount, comprising:
- a mount for holding a mobile phone;
an interface configured to receive a connection indication of whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount; and
a processor configured to;
determine whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount based on the connection indication, wherein the mobile phone is connected to the mount in the event that the mobile phone is placed in the mount; and
responsive to a determination that the mobile phone is connected to the mount, activate vehicle event recorder functions, wherein the vehicle event recorder functions are performed by the mobile phone and include;
receiving vehicle data, detecting vehicle events based on the received vehicle data, and transmitting data regarding the detected vehicle events to an external server.
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Abstract
A phone vehicle event recorder mount for holding a mobile phone. The phone vehicle event recorder mount comprises an interface and a processor. The interface is configured to receive a connection indication of whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount. The processor is configured to determine whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount based on the connection indication, wherein the mobile phone is connected to the mount in the event that the mobile phone is placed in the mount.
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23 Claims
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1. A phone vehicle event recorder mount, comprising:
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a mount for holding a mobile phone; an interface configured to receive a connection indication of whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount; and a processor configured to; determine whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount based on the connection indication, wherein the mobile phone is connected to the mount in the event that the mobile phone is placed in the mount; and responsive to a determination that the mobile phone is connected to the mount, activate vehicle event recorder functions, wherein the vehicle event recorder functions are performed by the mobile phone and include;
receiving vehicle data, detecting vehicle events based on the received vehicle data, and transmitting data regarding the detected vehicle events to an external server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for a phone vehicle event recorder mount, comprising:
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receiving a connection indication of whether a mobile phone is connected to the mount, wherein the mount holds the mobile phone; determining, using a processor, whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount based on the connection indication, wherein the mobile phone is connected to the mount in the event that the mobile phone is placed in the mount; and responsive to a determination that the mobile phone is connected to the mount, activating vehicle event recorder functions, wherein the vehicle event recorder functions are performed by the mobile phone and include;
receiving vehicle data, detecting vehicle events based on the received vehicle data, and transmitting data regarding the detected vehicle events to an external server.
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23. A computer program product for a phone vehicle event recorder mount, the computer program product being embodied in a non-transitory computer readable storage medium and comprising computer instructions for:
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receiving a connection indication of whether a mobile phone is connected to the mount, wherein the mount holds the mobile phone; determining, using a processor, whether the mobile phone is connected to the mount based on the connection indication, wherein the mobile phone is connected to the mount in the event that the mobile phone is placed in the mount; and responsive to a determination that the mobile phone is connected to the mount, activating vehicle event recorder functions, wherein the vehicle event recorder functions are performed by the mobile phone and include;
receiving vehicle data, detecting vehicle events based on the received vehicle data, and transmitting data regarding the detected vehicle events to an external server.
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