Televic Rail Nv

Jabran Bhatti

Dirk Van Den Wouwer

Frank Delporte

The invention pertains to a system for providing information to an information system in a vehicle, comprising: a communication interface () to communicate with a server () residing outside the vehicle (); data storage means () to temporarily store data received from the server via the communication interface; data gathering means () to obtain information about a current situation or event independently of the server; an information system () to provide information services to crew and/or passengers or to control systems of the vehicle; and a processor (). The processor is configured to: detect whether the communication interface is operational, if the communication interface is operational, provide data received from the communication interface to the information system; otherwise, provide data retrieved from the data storage means and adapted on the basis of information obtained from the data gathering means to the information system.

System and method for providing information to an information system in a vehicle

The invention pertains to a display system for displaying messages in a passenger compartment of a vehicle, the system comprising: a display surface; a memory comprising a plurality of display templates; interfacing means adapted to retrieve information from an information system; processing means to evaluate said retrieved information and to select a display template from among said plurality of display templates conditionally on said evaluating; and formatting means configured to format said retrieved information in accordance with said selected template for displaying on the display surface. The invention also pertains to a corresponding method, comprising: retrieving () information from an information system; evaluating () said retrieved information; selecting () a display template from among a plurality of display templates conditionally on said evaluating; formatting () said retrieved information in accordance with said selected template; and displaying () said formatted information on a display surface of a display system.

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