HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CELLULAR TELEPHONE OPERATION IN AUTOMOTIVE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS

摘要

A system for controlling cellular telephone from within a vehicle, includes a cell phone interface disposed within the vehicle and configured to establish data communication with a cellular telephone disposed within the vehicle. A touchpad supplies input from a vehicle occupant including at least motion vectors. A control unit coupled to the cell phone interface effects data communication with the cellular telephone via the cell phone interface at least in part in response to the motion vectors.