Honda motor co., ltd. (20240300511). IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP DEVICE, IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract
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IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP DEVICE, IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
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IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP DEVICE, IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240300511 titled 'IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP DEVICE, IN-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SETUP METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
The abstract describes an in-vehicle equipment setup device that stores information about the presence or absence of various pieces of in-vehicle equipment in a vehicle, as well as user setup preferences for each user. The device includes an equipment determiner to determine if the equipment is mounted or unmounted in the vehicle, and a setter to configure the setup based on the stored information.
- Storage for in-vehicle equipment information and user setup preferences
- Equipment determiner to determine if equipment is mounted or unmounted
- Setter to configure setup based on stored information
- Updates to equipment information based on determinations
- Setup performed for selected user based on mounted equipment
Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle customization - Fleet management for tracking equipment usage - Rental car companies for managing in-vehicle equipment
Problems Solved: - Efficient setup and management of in-vehicle equipment - Customization based on user preferences - Accurate tracking of mounted equipment in vehicles
Benefits: - Improved user experience with personalized setups - Streamlined equipment management process - Enhanced safety and convenience for vehicle users
Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced In-Vehicle Equipment Setup Device for Customized User Experiences" This technology can be utilized by automotive manufacturers, fleet management companies, and rental car businesses to offer tailored in-vehicle equipment setups, improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the device determine if in-vehicle equipment is mounted or unmounted? The device uses sensors or manual input to determine the status of the equipment in the vehicle.
2. Can the user setup preferences be easily changed or updated? Yes, the user setup information can be modified to reflect changes in preferences or equipment configurations.
Original Abstract Submitted
an in-vehicle equipment setup device includes a storage configured to store at least in-vehicle equipment information indicating mounting presence or absence of a plurality of pieces of in-vehicle equipment mounted in a vehicle and user setup information in which a setup of the in-vehicle equipment desired by a user of the vehicle is shown for each user, an equipment determiner configured to determine whether the in-vehicle equipment included in the in-vehicle equipment information is mounted equipment mounted in the vehicle or unmounted equipment not mounted in the vehicle, and a setter configured to perform the setup of the in-vehicle equipment shown in the user setup information based on the in-vehicle equipment information. the equipment determiner updates the in-vehicle equipment information based on a result of determining the mounted equipment and the unmounted equipment. the setter performs a setup indicated in the user setup information of the user that has been selected with respect to the in-vehicle equipment that is the mounted equipment as indicated in the in-vehicle equipment information.
