US 11,884,205 B2
Messaging system
John Stanley, Philadelphia, PA (US); Nina Stanley, Philadelphia, PA (US); Harsha Venna, Philadelphia, PA (US); Matthew Healy, Philadelphia, PA (US); and Harshit Aggarwal, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Assigned to MOD Worldwide, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by MOD WORLDWIDE, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Jan. 10, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/245,220.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/615,563, filed on Jan. 10, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2019/0212967 A1, Jul. 11, 2019
Int. Cl. B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); B60R 11/02 (2006.01); B60R 16/037 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/05 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); B60Q 1/50 (2006.01)
CPC B60Q 1/268 (2013.01) [B60Q 1/50 (2013.01); B60Q 1/5037 (2022.05); B60R 11/00 (2013.01); B60R 11/0229 (2013.01); B60R 11/0235 (2013.01); B60R 16/0373 (2013.01); G06F 3/1454 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); B60Q 1/507 (2022.05); B60Q 1/545 (2022.05); B60Q 1/549 (2022.05); B60R 2011/0008 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0026 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0056 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0059 (2013.01); G05D 1/021 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A messaging system for a vehicle, comprising:
a remote removably positionable within the vehicle and configured to:
receive user input, wherein the user input has at least a verbal portion;
determine, based on the verbal portion, content of the user input;
in response to determining that the content of the user input is escalatory, select, based on the content of the user input, a de-escalating phrase that corresponds to the escalatory content of the user input;
cause a message board to display the de-escalating phrase;
in response to determining that the content of the user input is not escalatory, select, based on the content of the user input, a predefined message from a database of predefined messages, wherein the predefined message matches the content of the user input;
generate, based on the predefined message, a display message; and
cause the message board to display the display message;
the message board, wherein the message board is removably positionable within the vehicle, wherein the message board is spaced apart from the remote, and wherein the message board is communicatively coupled to the remote to receive the display message and present the display message to be viewed from outside the vehicle; and
a display device positionable within the vehicle to be viewed by a user within the vehicle, wherein the display device is spaced apart from the message board and the remote, and wherein the display device is communicatively coupled to the remote to receive the display message and present the display message to be viewed by the user within the vehicle.