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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2007
Brian L. Douthitt, Holland, MI (US);
Karl W. Schripsema, Holland, MI (US);
Michael J. Sims, Zeeland, MI (US);
Brian L. Douthitt, Holland, MI (US);
Karl W. Schripsema, Holland, MI (US);
Michael J. Sims, Zeeland, MI (US);
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Holland, MI (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for extracting meta data from a digital media storage device in a vehicle over a communication link between a control module of the vehicle and the digital media storage device. The method includes establishing a communication link between control module of the vehicle and the digital media storage device, identifying a media file on the digital media storage device, and retrieving meta data from a media file, the meta data including a plurality of entries, wherein at least one of the plurality of entries includes text data. The method further includes identifying the text data in an entry of the media file and storing the plurality of entries in a memory.