CONTEXT-AWARE IN-VEHICLE DASHBOARD

摘要

Context-aware in-vehicle dashboard systems and methods are disclosed. Said systems and methods are capable of determining vehicle states and context using a variety of both vehicle-based and non-vehicle based data sources, and adapting to different vehicle states. Systems and methods in accordance with the present disclosure may be capable of presenting different information and/or notifications based on the vehicle state and the category/priority of the information and/or notifications.

主权项

1. A dashboard for a vehicle comprising:
a primary display area; a secondary display area; and one or more hardware processors, wherein the one or more hardware processors are in communication with the primary display area and the secondary display area, and wherein the one or more hardware processors are configured to:
(A) determine whether the vehicle is in motion, stationary in traffic, or stationary in park based on at least one of: a vehicle's engine state, a vehicle's speed, a proximity of the vehicle to a traffic signal junction; a proximity of the vehicle to a parking lot, or a vehicle's gear state;(B) receive a notification request containing a notification from an application being executed by the one or more hardware processors;(C) provide the notification using at least one of the primary display area or the secondary display area based on (I) the determination of whether the vehicle is in motion, stationary in traffic, or stationary in park; and (II) a categorization of the application; and(D) prioritize execution of the application by the one or more hardware processors based on the categorization of the application.