Method for executing vehicle function using wearable device and vehicle for carrying out the same
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1. A method for providing safety-related information of a vehicle using smart glasses which comprise a wireless communication unit, at least one camera, a controller, and a display, the method comprising steps of:
- establishing, by the wireless communication unit, a wireless connection between the smart glasses and the vehicle;
determining, by the controller, whether a driver does not remain focused on a road based on an image captured by the at least one camera;
requesting, by the controller, the safety-related information from the vehicle upon determination of inattention to the road; and
displaying, by the display, the safety-related information upon reception of the safety-related information from the vehicle,wherein the step of displaying the safety-related information comprises displaying at least two of a distance between the vehicle and another vehicle ahead thereof, a presence of a third vehicle at a blind spot, a first image indicating a presence of a fourth vehicle at a left rear side of the vehicle, a second image indicating a presence of a fifth vehicle at a right rear side of the vehicle, a surrounding image of the vehicle, a third image indicating whether the vehicle departs from a lane, and a real-time frontal image, simultaneously, andwherein the step of displaying the safety-related information further comprises displaying the first image at a left side of a display area on the display configured with the smart glasses, the second image at a right side of the display area, and the third image at a center of the display area, simultaneously.
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A method for providing safety-related information of a vehicle using smart glasses includes performing wireless connection with the vehicle, determining whether a driver does not remain focused on the road, requesting the safety-related information from the vehicle upon determination of inattention to the road, and displaying the safety-related information upon reception of the safety-related information from the vehicle.
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1. A method for providing safety-related information of a vehicle using smart glasses which comprise a wireless communication unit, at least one camera, a controller, and a display, the method comprising steps of:
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establishing, by the wireless communication unit, a wireless connection between the smart glasses and the vehicle; determining, by the controller, whether a driver does not remain focused on a road based on an image captured by the at least one camera; requesting, by the controller, the safety-related information from the vehicle upon determination of inattention to the road; and displaying, by the display, the safety-related information upon reception of the safety-related information from the vehicle, wherein the step of displaying the safety-related information comprises displaying at least two of a distance between the vehicle and another vehicle ahead thereof, a presence of a third vehicle at a blind spot, a first image indicating a presence of a fourth vehicle at a left rear side of the vehicle, a second image indicating a presence of a fifth vehicle at a right rear side of the vehicle, a surrounding image of the vehicle, a third image indicating whether the vehicle departs from a lane, and a real-time frontal image, simultaneously, and wherein the step of displaying the safety-related information further comprises displaying the first image at a left side of a display area on the display configured with the smart glasses, the second image at a right side of the display area, and the third image at a center of the display area, simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. Smart glasses comprising:
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a wireless communication unit configured to interchange data with a vehicle in a wireless manner; at least one camera configured to capture an image to determine whether a driver does not remain focused on a road; a controller configured to determine, based on the image, whether the driver does not remain focused on the road and to request safety-related information from the vehicle upon determination of inattention to the road; and a display configured to display the safety-related information upon reception of the safety-related information from the vehicle, wherein the display displays at least two of a distance between the vehicle and another vehicle ahead thereof, a presence of a third vehicle at a blind spot, a first image indicating a presence of a fourth vehicle at a left rear side of the vehicle, a second image indicating a presence of a fifth vehicle at a right rear side of the vehicle, a surrounding image of the vehicle, a third image indicating whether the vehicle departs from a lane, and a real-time frontal image, simultaneously, and wherein the display displays the first image at a left side of a display area on the display configured with the smart glasses, the second image at a right side of the display area, and the third image at a center of the display area, simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A vehicle comprising:
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at least one sensor module configured to acquire safety-related information; a wireless communication unit connected to smart glasses in a wireless manner; and an Audio Video Navigation (AVN) system configured to acquire the safety-related information from the at least one sensor module when the smart glasses request the safety-related information and to control the wireless communication unit so as to transmit the safety-related information to the smart glasses, wherein the safety-related information includes at least two of a distance between the vehicle and another vehicle ahead thereof, a first image indicating a presence of a fourth vehicle at a left rear side of the vehicle, a second image indicating a presence of a fifth vehicle at a right rear side of the vehicle, a surrounding image of the vehicle, a third image indicating whether the vehicle departs from a lane, and a real-time frontal image, wherein the AVN system is configured to control the wireless communication unit to transmit at least two of the safety-related information to the smart glasses, such that the smart glasses display at least two of the transmitted safety-related information, simultaneously, and wherein the smart glasses display the first image at a left side of a display area on a display configured with the smart glasses, the second image at a right side of the display area, and the third image at a center of the display area, simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A control method of a vehicle which comprises at least one sensor module, a wireless communication unit, and an Audio Video Navigation (AVN) system, the control method comprising steps of:
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establishing, by the wireless communication unit, a wireless connection between the vehicle and smart glasses; receiving, by the AVN system, a request for safety-related information from the smart glasses due to inattention to a road; acquiring, by the AVN system, the safety-related information from the at least one sensor module; and transmitting, by the AVN system, the acquired safety-related information to the smart glasses, wherein the safety-related information includes at least two of a distance between the vehicle and another vehicle ahead thereof, a first image indicating a presence of a fourth vehicle at a left rear side of the vehicle, a second image indicating a presence of a fifth vehicle at a right rear side of the vehicle, a surrounding image of the vehicle, a third image indicating whether the vehicle departs from a lane, and a real-time frontal image, wherein the step of transmitting the acquired safety-related information comprises transmitting at least two of the safety-related information to the smart glasses, such that the smart glasses display the at least two of the transmitted safety-related information, simultaneously, wherein the step of transmitting the acquired safety-related information further comprises transmitting the first image at a left side of a display area on a display configured with the smart glasses, the second image at a right side of the display area, and the third image at a center of the display area, simultaneously. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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