Patent ID: 9288665
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: B60K,G01C,G06F,H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. An in-car information system comprising an information terminal and an in-car device that is connected to the information terminal so as to be capable of communicating with the information terminal, wherein: a plurality of applications including a first application that is capable of starting corresponding to a type of the in-car device via an actuation unit provided to the in-car device and a second application that is incapable of starting via the actuation unit are stored in the information terminal; the information terminal generates menu screen information for displaying an icon corresponding to the first application upon a display unit provided to the in-car device in a state that information for displaying an icon corresponding to the second application is not included in the menu screen information; and the information terminal comprises a control unit that transmits the generated menu screen information to the in-car device and that executes the first application selected by an actuation of the actuation unit.