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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2014
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Vallabha Vasant Hampiholi, Bangalore, IN;
Arvin Baalu, Bangalore, IN;
Sharath Chandrashekar, Bangalore, IN;
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
Methods are provided for adjusting a music output of a vehicle audio system based on driver movements performed while listening to the music. In one embodiment, a music output of a vehicle infotainment system is adjusted responsive to monitored user behavior inside a vehicle, the monitored user behavior manifesting a user mood. In another embodiment, the music output is adjusted based on each of a user mood and a control gesture, wherein both the user mood and the gesture are identified based on user information gathered from vehicle biometric sensors and cameras while music is playing inside the vehicle.