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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Michael J. Peterson, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Faizan Syed, Ithaca, NY (US);
Richard M. Lee, Bloomfield Village, MI (US);
Michael J. Peterson, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Faizan Syed, Ithaca, NY (US);
Richard M. Lee, Bloomfield Village, MI (US);
General Motors LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
An in-vehicle entertainment method includes playing through an in-vehicle audio component a received program content broadcast from a remote location; and receiving, during the playing of the received program content, a user input selecting an identifier. The selected identifier is associated with an electronic device remote from the vehicle. The method further includes transmitting, from the vehicle to the electronic device during the playing of the received program content, an alert identifying the received program content, a channel from which the received program content is playing, or combinations thereof.