Patents by Inventor Marc Van der Keere

Marc Van der Keere has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210173532
    Abstract: An infotainment system of a vehicle includes a touch display and a controller configured to output and control a single mobile device manager user interface (UI) on the touch display including (i) a list UI element listing mobile devices associated with the infotainment system including, for each mobile device of the list of mobile devices, at least a hands-free calling status UI element, a music streaming status UI element, a projection status UI element, (ii) a preferred mobile device UI element indicating two or more preferred mobile devices atop the list of mobile devices that will automatically connect to the infotainment system via a short-range wireless communication medium upon vehicle start-up, and (iii) a one-touch UI element that, when selected as a single touch input by a user via the touch display, controls which mobile devices of the list of mobile devices are preferred.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Marc Van der Keere, John D. Nulty, Elizabeth M. Beaubien, Jorge Normand Rodriguez