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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Hong Gyu Lee, Goyang-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A Human Machine Interface (HMI) device for a vehicle includes a determination unit configured to determine whether to recommend an alternative type of transportation around a vehicle, a calculation unit configured to calculate at least one of an expected arrival time or an expected fare of the passenger to arrive at a destination on the navigation route using the alternative type of transportation, and an interface unit configured to provide the passenger with at least one of the expected arrival time or the expected fare for the passenger. The determination unit may determine whether to recommend an alternative type of transportation around the vehicle based on at least one of a traffic congestion degree in a navigation route of the vehicle, a discontent degree of the passenger, input from the passenger, or an update of an expected arrival time of the vehicle.