Vehicle navigation systems and methods for presenting information originating from a mobile device

US2015073701A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2015073701-A1
Application numberUS-201414491338-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateSep 19, 2014
Priority dateJul 3, 2012
Publication dateMar 12, 2015
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Vehicle navigation systems and methods for presenting information originating from a mobile device on a vehicle navigation system display of a vehicle are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method of presenting information originating from a mobile device on a vehicle navigation system display of a vehicle includes receiving, by a vehicle navigation system, application data from an application operating on the mobile device, wherein the application data from the application represents an entity in proximity to the vehicle. The method further includes displaying an icon representing the application data from the application on a map presented on the vehicle navigation system display. The icon is positioned on the map according to a geographic location of the entity.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A method of presenting information originating from a mobile device on a vehicle navigation system display of a vehicle, the method comprising: receiving, by a vehicle navigation system, application data from a plurality of compatible applications operating on the mobile device, wherein: the plurality of compatible applications are a filtered subset of all applications operating on the mobile device, the filtered subset based on an ability to communicate…

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What does patent US2015073701A1 cover?
Vehicle navigation systems and methods for presenting information originating from a mobile device on a vehicle navigation system display of a vehicle are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method of presenting information originating from a mobile device on a vehicle navigation system display of a vehicle includes receiving, by a vehicle navigation system, application data from an application ope…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Toyota Eng & Mfg North America
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G01C21/362. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Mar 12 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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