Automotive head unit that verbally administers quizzes
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- an automotive head unit configured to be installed in a vehicle and configured to;
wirelessly retrieve quiz questions and quiz answers from a quiz server;
receive data from vehicle sensors regarding whether the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation;
when the data received from the vehicle sensors indicates that the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation;
verbally administer a quiz by reciting one or more quiz questions via an audio speaker associated with the automotive head unit receive, via a microphone associated with the automotive head unit, one or more quiz answers spoken by one or more vehicle occupants; and
check the quiz answers for accuracy, and wherein the quiz is automatically initiated based on driving conditions.
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Abstract
An automotive head unit wirelessly retrieves quiz questions and quiz answers from a quiz server; receives data from vehicle sensors regarding whether the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation. When the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation, the head unit: verbally administers a quiz by playing one or more quiz questions through a speaker associated with the head unit; receives, via a microphone associated with the head unit, one or more quiz answers spoken by one or more vehicle occupants; and checks the quiz answers for accuracy.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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an automotive head unit configured to be installed in a vehicle and configured to; wirelessly retrieve quiz questions and quiz answers from a quiz server; receive data from vehicle sensors regarding whether the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation; when the data received from the vehicle sensors indicates that the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation; verbally administer a quiz by reciting one or more quiz questions via an audio speaker associated with the automotive head unit receive, via a microphone associated with the automotive head unit, one or more quiz answers spoken by one or more vehicle occupants; and
check the quiz answers for accuracy, and wherein the quiz is automatically initiated based on driving conditions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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initiating a quiz in a vehicle; determining whether the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation;
if the vehicle is in a low-risk-driving situation;asking a user to specify subject matter for the quiz;
wirelessly retrieving quiz questions and quiz answers from a quiz server;
administering quiz questions to one or more vehicle occupants via one or more audio-system speakers in the vehicle;
receiving spoken quiz answers via a microphone in the vehicle;
checking the quiz answers for correctness;
maintaining one or more quiz scores based on at least one of;
number of correct answers, question difficulty, and response times; and
wirelessly sending the one or more quiz scores to the quiz server, and wherein the quiz is automatically initiated based on driving conditions. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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