In-vehicle device, mobile terminal, information management device and information communication system
First Claim
1. An information management device connected via a communication line to at least one of an in-vehicle device mounted on a vehicle and a mobile terminal connected to the in-vehicle device so as to be able to cooperate with the in-vehicle device, the information management device comprising:
- a central processing unit configured to;
when a first software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been updated, update a second software module embedded in the in-vehicle device on the basis of software information about the updated first software module;
receive the software information about the updated first software module embedded in the mobile terminal on a condition that a launch of a predetermined application software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been completed; and
when the update of the first software module has been detected using the received software information, transmit an update file for updating the second software module to the in-vehicle device in correspondence with the software information about the updated first software module,wherein the first software module includes an operating system required during operation of the mobile terminal.
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Abstract
An information communication system includes an in-vehicle device mounted on a vehicle and a mobile terminal connected to the in-vehicle device so as to be able to cooperate with the in-vehicle device. In the information communication system, when a first software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been updated, a second software module embedded in the in-vehicle device is updated on the basis of software information about the updated first software module.
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10 Claims
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1. An information management device connected via a communication line to at least one of an in-vehicle device mounted on a vehicle and a mobile terminal connected to the in-vehicle device so as to be able to cooperate with the in-vehicle device, the information management device comprising:
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a central processing unit configured to; when a first software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been updated, update a second software module embedded in the in-vehicle device on the basis of software information about the updated first software module; receive the software information about the updated first software module embedded in the mobile terminal on a condition that a launch of a predetermined application software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been completed; and when the update of the first software module has been detected using the received software information, transmit an update file for updating the second software module to the in-vehicle device in correspondence with the software information about the updated first software module, wherein the first software module includes an operating system required during operation of the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. An information communication system comprising:
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an in-vehicle device mounted on a vehicle; a mobile terminal connected to the in-vehicle device so as to be able to cooperate with the in-vehicle device; and an information management device connected via a communication line to at least one of the in-vehicle device and the mobile terminal, wherein when a first software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been updated, a second software module embedded in the in-vehicle device is updated on the basis of software information about the updated first software module, the information management device is configured to; receive the software information about the updated first software module on a condition that a launch of a predetermined application software module embedded in the mobile terminal has been completed; and when the update of the first software module has been detected using the received software information, transmit an update file for updating the second software module to the in-vehicle device in correspondence with the software information about the updated first software module, the first software module includes an operating system required during operation of the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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