Method for providing a function in a computer system of a vehicle
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1. Method for providing a function by means of a service in a computer system of a given vehicle, with the steps:
- making a communication link between the computer system of the vehicle and a mobile terminal,relaying terminal information from the mobile terminal to the computer system of the vehicle, distinguishing the mobile terminal as a server,relaying vehicle information from the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal, wherein the relaying of the vehicle information by the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal involves a relaying of services implemented in the computer system of the vehicle,retrieving vehicle configuration information corresponding to the vehicle information from a global network according to the vehicle information to facilitate communication with the vehicle computer system;
generating a list of available services from the global network based on the vehicle configuration information and the services implemented in the computer system of the vehicle;
providing the list of available services of the mobile terminal for the computer system of the vehicle, such that the list contains at least one service unknown to the vehicle in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, in that the list of services is compiled such that it only contains services in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, and the services enable a providing of a function in the computer system of the vehicle, andcalling up of the list of services of the mobile terminal by the computer system of the vehicle, in order to make use of the at least one service not known to the vehicle by using a web service which makes the functionalities available via the communication network.
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Abstract
The invention concerns a method for providing a function by means of a service in a computer system of a given vehicle, with the steps:
- making (12) a communication link between the computer system of the vehicle and a mobile terminal,
- relaying (14) terminal information from the mobile terminal to the computer system of the vehicle, distinguishing the mobile terminal as a server,
- relaying (16) vehicle information from the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal,
- providing (18) a list of available services of the mobile terminal for the computer system of the vehicle, wherein the list contains at least one service in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle.
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9 Claims
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1. Method for providing a function by means of a service in a computer system of a given vehicle, with the steps:
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making a communication link between the computer system of the vehicle and a mobile terminal, relaying terminal information from the mobile terminal to the computer system of the vehicle, distinguishing the mobile terminal as a server, relaying vehicle information from the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal, wherein the relaying of the vehicle information by the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal involves a relaying of services implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, retrieving vehicle configuration information corresponding to the vehicle information from a global network according to the vehicle information to facilitate communication with the vehicle computer system; generating a list of available services from the global network based on the vehicle configuration information and the services implemented in the computer system of the vehicle; providing the list of available services of the mobile terminal for the computer system of the vehicle, such that the list contains at least one service unknown to the vehicle in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, in that the list of services is compiled such that it only contains services in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, and the services enable a providing of a function in the computer system of the vehicle, and calling up of the list of services of the mobile terminal by the computer system of the vehicle, in order to make use of the at least one service not known to the vehicle by using a web service which makes the functionalities available via the communication network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising a computer system of a vehicle and a mobile terminal, wherein the computer system is configured to:
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make a communication link between the computer system of the vehicle and the mobile terminal; relay terminal information from the mobile terminal to the computer system of the vehicle, distinguishing the mobile terminal as a server; relay vehicle information from the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal, wherein the relaying of the vehicle information by the computer system of the vehicle to the mobile terminal involves relaying of services implemented in the computer system of the vehicle; retrieve vehicle configuration information corresponding to the vehicle information from a global network according to vehicle information to facilitate communication with the vehicle computer system; generate a list of available services from the global network based on the vehicle configuration information and the services implemented on the computer system of the vehicle; provide the list of available services of the mobile terminal for the computer system of the vehicle such that the list contains at least one service unknown to the vehicle in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, in that the list of serves is compiles such that it only contains services in addition to services already implemented in the computer system of the vehicle, and the services enable a providing of a function in the computer system of the vehicle; and call up the list of services of the mobile terminal by the computer system of the vehicle in order to make use of the at least one service not known to the vehicle by using a web service which makes the functionalities available via the communication network.
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