TWM628855U - Telematics system and device thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention discloses an in-vehicle system and its device. The in-vehicle system includes an in-vehicle device and an electronic device, and the in-vehicle device includes a program unit and a USB interface unit. A program unit contains an application program. The USB interface unit is connected to the program unit. The USB interface unit includes a connection port and a judgment module. It is determined that the module is electrically coupled to the connection port. The electronic device includes a network module. The electronic device is used for connecting to the connecting port through a connecting line, so as to be used for physically connecting the vehicle-mounted device and sending a connection signal to the judging module. The judging module outputs a first mode signal or a second mode signal according to a judging mechanism, so that the network module is connected to the network and runs the application program. Accordingly, the in-vehicle system can physically connect the electronic device to obtain the network running application program.

Description

Vehicle system and its device

This creation relates to a system and device, in particular to a vehicle-mounted system and device.

Existing in-vehicle systems do not have the ability to connect to the Internet without relying on external electronic devices or external SIM cards. Therefore, the existing in-vehicle system provides the in-vehicle system to connect to the Internet in the form of a wireless hotspot through a communication device. However, in practice, the existing vehicle system and the communication device share a network with a wireless hotspot, which is a situation where disconnection often occurs.

Therefore, the creator of this article believes that the above-mentioned defects can be improved. Nate has devoted himself to research and cooperated with the application of scientific principles, and finally came up with a reasonable design and effectively improved the above-mentioned defects of this creation.

The technical problem to be solved by this creation is to provide an in-vehicle system and its device in view of the deficiencies of the prior art.

The present invention embodiment discloses a vehicle-mounted system, including: a vehicle-mounted device, including: a program unit including an application program; and a USB interface unit connected to the program unit, the USB interface unit including: a connection port; and a judging module electrically coupled to the connecting port, the judging module has a judging mechanism; and an electronic device including a network module, the electronic device is used for connecting the connection through a connecting line port for physically connecting the vehicle-mounted device and sending a connection signal to the judging module, and the judging module interprets the connection signal according to the judging mechanism to output a first mode signal or a second mode signal The mode signal enables the network module to connect to the network and run the application.

This creative embodiment further discloses an in-vehicle device, which is connected to an electronic device via a connecting line, and the electronic device includes a network module, and the in-vehicle device includes: a program unit including an application program; and a USB an interface unit, connected to the program unit, the USB interface unit includes: a connection port for physically connecting the electronic device through a connection line to receive a connection signal of the network module; and a judgment The module is electrically coupled to the connection port, the judgment module is used for receiving the connection signal, and according to a judgment mechanism to output a first mode signal or a second mode signal, so that the application program can be The network module provides network operation.

To sum up, the in-vehicle system and the device thereof disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention can be used to connect the in-vehicle device to the in-vehicle device and send out all The connection signal is sent to the judging module” and “the judging module outputs the first mode signal or the second mode signal according to the judging mechanism, so that the network module is connected to the network and runs all According to the design of "the application program", the in-vehicle system and its device can physically connect with the electronic device, so as to obtain the network to run the application program.

In order to further understand the features and technical content of this creation, please refer to the following detailed descriptions and drawings about this creation, however, the provided drawings are only for reference and description, and are not intended to limit this creation.

The following are specific embodiments to illustrate the implementation of the "vehicle system and its device" disclosed in the present creation, and those skilled in the art can understand the advantages and effects of the present creation from the content disclosed in this specification. This creation can be implemented or applied through other different specific embodiments, and various details in this specification can also be modified and changed based on different viewpoints and applications without departing from the concept of this creation. In addition, the drawings in this creation are only for simple schematic illustration, and are not drawn according to the actual size, and are stated in advance. The following embodiments will further describe the related technical contents of the present creation in detail, but the disclosed contents are not intended to limit the protection scope of the present creation.

It should be understood that although terms such as "first", "second" and "third" may be used herein to describe various elements or signals, these elements or signals should not be limited by these terms. These terms are primarily used to distinguish one element from another element, or a signal from another signal. In addition, the term "or", as used herein, should include any one or a combination of more of the associated listed items, as the case may be.

In addition, in the following description, if it is indicated to refer to a specific figure or as shown in a specific figure, it is only used to emphasize in the subsequent description, and most of the relevant content described in the specific figure appears in the specific figure. , but it is not limited that only the specific drawings may be referred to in this subsequent description.

Referring to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 , the present embodiment provides an in-vehicle system 100 . The in-vehicle system 100 includes an in-vehicle device 1 and an electronic device 2 , and the electronic device 2 can provide the in-vehicle device in a physical connection manner. 1 Internet.

It should be noted that the above-mentioned vehicle-mounted device 1 and electronic device 2 are collectively defined as the vehicle-mounted system 100 in this embodiment, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the vehicle-mounted device 1 can also be used alone (eg, implemented, manufactured, sold, etc.) or used in conjunction with other components. The structure of each element of the in-vehicle system 100 will be introduced separately below, and the connection relationship between the various elements of the in-vehicle system 100 will be described in due course.

As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 , the vehicle-mounted device 1 includes a program unit 11 and a USB interface unit 12 . In practice, the program unit 11 can be composed of a plurality of functional modules such as a computing module, a memory module, etc., and the program unit 11 can be used to execute an application program, such as a navigation program. Programs, browser programs, communication software programs, etc., but this creation is not limited by this. Of course, the program unit 11 may also have multiple application programs at the same time, which is not specially introduced here.

Referring back to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 , the USB interface unit 12 is connected to the program unit 11 , and the USB interface unit 12 includes a connection port 121 and a judgment module electrically coupled to the connection port 121 122. In a practical application, the connection port 121 can be a USB interface, and is Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Mini-A, Mini-B, Mini-AB, Micro-B, and Micro-AB At least one of them, that is, the designer, can adjust the connection port 121 according to requirements.

The judging module 122 has a judging mechanism. The judging mechanism is pre-written into the judging module 122, and the judging module 122 can further output a first mode signal or a second mode signal through functions such as operation and classification. Of course, the judgment mechanism can also be updated through wireless transmission or limited transmission afterwards, which is not specially introduced here.

In addition, it should be noted that the first mode signal adopts the USBMUXD specification, that is, the first mode signal adopts the software specification or protocol used by the IOS operating system; the second mode signal adopts the remote network The driver interface specification, that is, the second mode signal is a software specification or protocol used by the Android operating system.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 , the electronic device 2 is a mobile communication device (eg, a mobile phone) in this embodiment, and the electronic device 2 includes a network module 21 , but the present invention is not limited here. For example, the electronic device 2 may also be other devices equipped with the network module 21 , such as a tablet capable of being equipped with a SIM card (or a phone card), a portable computer, and the like. The electronic device 2 can be used to connect to the connection port 121 through a connection line R (or data transmission line), so as to physically connect to the vehicle-mounted device 1 and send a connection signal to the determination module 122 . In other words, when the electronic device 2 is connected to the determination module 122 in a wired manner, the electronic device 2 sends the connection signal to the determination module 122 . In practice, the connection signal includes information parameters such as its model and the communication protocol used.

Next, the judging module 122 interprets the connection signal according to the judging mechanism to output the first mode signal or the second mode signal, so that the network module 21 is connected to the network and runs the application.

For example, when the electronic device adopts the IOS operating system, the judging module 122 can interpret the parameters in the connection signal according to the judging mechanism, so that the electronic device 2 using the IOS operating system can smoothly Let its network module 21 provide the program unit 11 to connect to the Internet. On the contrary, when the electronic device 2 adopts the Android operating system, the program unit 11 is also connected to the Internet in the same manner as described above.

It is worth noting that although this creation is described with mainstream mobile operating systems (ie, IOS and Android), this creation is not limited to this. For example, the first mode signal or the second mode signal may also be ^Windows® mobile version, Sailfish OS, webOS, Maemo and so on.

In other words, the judging mechanism can be further adjusted according to actual needs, so that it can interpret more mode signals, so that the judging module 122 can also send third mode signals of different specifications or protocols , the fourth mode signal, ..., the Nth mode signal, and so on.

Accordingly, no matter what the operating system of the electronic device 2 is, the in-vehicle device 1 can be physically connected (ie, wired connection) by the network module 21 of the electronic device 2 , thereby Further connection to the Internet.

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To sum up, the in-vehicle system and the device thereof disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention can be used to connect the in-vehicle device to the in-vehicle device and send out all The connection signal is sent to the judging module” and “the judging module outputs the first mode signal or the second mode signal according to the judging mechanism, so that the network module is connected to the network and runs all According to the design of "the application program", the in-vehicle system and its device can physically connect with the electronic device, so as to obtain the network to run the application program.

The contents disclosed above are only the preferred and feasible embodiments of this creation, and are not intended to limit the scope of the patent application of this creation. Therefore, any equivalent technical changes made by using the descriptions and drawings of this creation are included in the application for this creation. within the scope of the patent.

100: Vehicle System 1: In-vehicle device 11: Program Unit 12: USB interface unit 121: port 122: Judgment Module 2: Electronic device 21: Network module R: connecting line

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a system block of the vehicle-mounted system of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic plan view of the vehicle-mounted system created by the present invention.

100: Vehicle System

1: In-vehicle device

11: Program Unit

12: USB interface unit

121: port

122: Judgment Module

2: Electronic device

21: Network module

R: connecting line

Claims (6)

An in-vehicle system comprising: A vehicle-mounted device, comprising: a program unit, including an application; and A USB interface unit, connected to the program unit, the USB interface unit includes: a port; and a judging module electrically coupled to the connecting port, the judging module has a judging mechanism; and An electronic device includes a network module, the electronic device is used for connecting the connecting port through a connecting line, so as to physically connect the vehicle-mounted device and send a connection signal to the judging module, the The judging module interprets the connection signal according to the judging mechanism to output a first mode signal or a second mode signal, so that the network module is connected to the network and runs the application program. The in-vehicle system according to claim 1, wherein the first mode signal adopts the USBMUXD specification, and the second mode signal adopts the remote network driver interface specification. The in-vehicle system of claim 1, wherein the connection port is a USB interface, and is Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Mini-A, Mini-B, Mini-AB, Micro-B, and At least one of Micro-AB. An in-vehicle device is connected to an electronic device via a connecting line, and the electronic device includes a network module, and the in-vehicle device includes: a program unit, including an application; and A USB interface unit, connected to the program unit, the USB interface unit includes: a connection port for physically connecting the electronic device through a connection line to receive a connection signal of the network module; and A judging module is electrically coupled to the connection port, and the judging module is used for receiving the connection signal and outputting a first mode signal or a second mode signal according to a judging mechanism to enable the application The program is provided by the network module for network operation. The vehicle-mounted device according to claim 4, wherein the first mode signal adopts the USBMUXD specification, and the second mode signal adopts the remote network driver interface specification. The in-vehicle device of claim 4, wherein the connection port is a USB interface and is Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Mini-A, Mini-B, Mini-AB, Micro-B, and At least one of Micro-AB.

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