Entertainment systems and methods

Abstract

A method, device, system, and media are directed to controlling a multi-tuner radio. A voice command may be received and/or filtered. An operation of the radio may be modified based on the voice command. A gesture input may be received through a gesture pad. Another operation of the multi-tuner radio may be modified based on the received gesture input. A fingerprint may be recognized with a gesture pad. A user may be authenticated based on the recognized fingerprint. The operation or the other operation may be personalized based on the fingerprint. User training may be provided for the gesture input.

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         6 . An automobile entertainment system, wherein the automobile entertainment system is configured to carry out a computer implemented process, using instructions recorded on non-transient memory, comprising:
 a. communicating with a mobile device to receive from a software application on the mobile device, the software application's settings for the automobile entertainment system;   c. determining the most recent settings of the software application's settings and settings of the automobile entertainment system, and   d. receiving radio audio and outputting the received radio audio to the entertainment system's speakers based on the determined most recent settings.   
     
     
         7 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , further comprising communicating with the mobile telephone to receive digital music stored on the mobile telephone or received by the mobile telephone, and outputting the audio of the digital music to the entertainment system's speakers based on the determined most recent settings. 
     
     
         8 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the received radio audio comprises individual audio content items streamed from the mobile telephone, and further comprising determining which individual audio content items to stream based at least partly on the determined most recent settings. 
     
     
         9 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the received radio audio comprises individual audio content items streamed over the Internet, and further comprising determining which individual audio content items to stream based at least partly on the determined most recent settings. 
     
     
         10 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , further comprising a radio having at least two radio receivers, each receiver capable of receiving a separate radio audio, and further comprising determining which received audio to output based at least partly on the determined most recent settings. 
     
     
         11 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , further comprising receiving user input to modify the settings of the automobile entertainment system, the user input comprising a gesture input. 
     
     
         12 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , further comprising receiving user input to modify the settings of the automobile entertainment system, the user input comprising a voice command. 
     
     
         13 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include a listener profile. 
     
     
         14 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include audio settings. 
     
     
         15 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include storage settings for radio stations. 
     
     
         16 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include favorite stations or station presets. 
     
     
         17 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include station preferences. 
     
     
         18 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include station information. 
     
     
         19 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include music genre preferences. 
     
     
         20 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include content preferences. 
     
     
         21 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include content ratings. 
     
     
         22 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include synchronization settings. 
     
     
         23 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include recording settings. 
     
     
         24 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include purchasing information. 
     
     
         25 . The automobile entertainment system of  claim 6 , wherein the automobile entertainment system's settings include telephone settings.