Travel assistance

Abstract

Apparatus, systems, and/or methods may provide travel assistance. For example, a determination may be made that a user is to begin driving in the near future. In addition, a determination may be made of one or more predicted destinations when the user is to begin driving in the near future. Thus, travel assistance may be provided to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations when the user is to begin driving in the near future.

1 . (canceled) 
     
     
         2 . A mobile device comprising:
 communication circuitry;   instructions stored in a memory;   processor circuitry to execute the instructions to:
 establish a communication connection between the mobile device and a vehicle; 
 predict one or more destinations; and 
 cause a user interface to present travel assistance information to a user based on the one or more predicted destinations. 
   
     
     
         3 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the communication circuitry is to detect the communication connection established between the mobile device and the vehicle is a wireless connection. 
     
     
         4 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to predict the one or more destinations based on historical data. 
     
     
         5 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to predict the one or more destinations based on a calendar event. 
     
     
         6 . The mobile device of  claim 4 , wherein the calendar event includes one or more addresses. 
     
     
         7 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to predict the one or more destinations based on a search by the user. 
     
     
         8 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to predict the one or more destinations in response to establishing the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle. 
     
     
         9 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to cause the user interface to present the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations in response to the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle is established. 
     
     
         10 . The mobile device of  claim 8 , wherein the processor circuitry is to cause the user interface to present the travel assistance information to the user as a set of displayed turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         11 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to cause an audio interface to present the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations. 
     
     
         12 . The mobile device of  claim 10 , wherein the processor circuitry is to cause the audio interface to present the travel assistance information to the user as a set of verbal turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         13 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to establish the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle based on a user routine. 
     
     
         14 . The mobile device of  claim 1 , wherein the processor circuitry is to establish the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle based on a determination that the user is to begin driving the vehicle in the near future. 
     
     
         15 . A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed, cause a machine to at least:
 recognize a communication connection between a mobile device and a vehicle;   predict one or more destinations; and   cause a user interface to present travel assistance information to a user based on the one or more predicted destinations.   
     
     
         16 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to recognize the communication connection established between the mobile device and the vehicle is a wireless connection. 
     
     
         17 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to predict the one or more destinations based on historical data. 
     
     
         18 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to predict the one or more destinations based on a calendar event. 
     
     
         19 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 17 , wherein the calendar event includes one or more addresses. 
     
     
         20 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to predict the one or more destinations based on a search by the user. 
     
     
         21 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to predict the one or more destinations in response to recognizing the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle. 
     
     
         22 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause presentation of the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations when the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle is recognized. 
     
     
         23 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause presentation of the travel assistance information to the user as a set of displayed turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         24 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause presentation of the travel assistance information via an audio interface based on the one or more predicted destinations. 
     
     
         25 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 23 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause presentation of the travel assistance information as a set of verbal turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         26 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to recognize the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle based on a user routine. 
     
     
         27 . The non-transitory computer readable medium of  claim 14 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the machine to recognize the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle is established based on a recognition that the user is to begin driving the vehicle in the near future. 
     
     
         28 . An apparatus for providing travel assistance, the apparatus comprising:
 means for recognizing a communication connection between a mobile device and a vehicle;   means for predicting one or more destinations; and   means for causing presentation of a user interface to present travel assistance information to a user based on the one or more predicted destinations.   
     
     
         29 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for recognizing is to recognize the communication connection established between the mobile device and the vehicle is a wireless connection. 
     
     
         30 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for predicting is to predict the one or more destinations based on historical data. 
     
     
         31 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for predicting is to predict the one or more destinations based on a calendar event. 
     
     
         32 . The apparatus of  claim 30 , wherein the calendar event includes one or more addresses. 
     
     
         33 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for predicting is to predict the one or more destinations based on a search by the user. 
     
     
         34 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for predicting is to predict the one or more destinations in response to recognizing the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle. 
     
     
         35 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for causing presentation is to cause the user interface to present the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations in response to the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle is recognized. 
     
     
         36 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for causing presentation is to cause the user interface to present the travel assistance information to the user as a set of displayed turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         37 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for causing presentation is to cause an audio interface to present the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations. 
     
     
         38 . The apparatus of  claim 36 , wherein the means for causing presentation is to cause the audio interface to present the travel assistance information to the user as a set of verbal turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         39 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for recognizing is to recognize the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle based on a user routine. 
     
     
         40 . The apparatus of  claim 27 , wherein the means for recognizing is to recognize the communication connection between the mobile device and the vehicle is established based on a recognition that the user is to begin driving in the near future. 
     
     
         41 . A system for providing travel assistance, the system comprising:
 wireless communication interface circuitry;   programmable circuitry; and   instructions to cause the programmable circuitry to:
 establish a communication session between a mobile device and a vehicle via the wireless communication interface circuitry; 
 predict one or more travel destinations; and 
 cause a user interface to present travel assistance information to a user based on the one or more predicted travel destinations. 
   
     
     
         42 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to recognize the communication session established between the mobile device and the vehicle is a wireless connection. 
     
     
         43 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to predict the one or more travel destinations based on historical data. 
     
     
         44 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to predict the one or more travel destinations based on a calendar event. 
     
     
         45 . The system of  claim 43 , wherein the calendar event includes one or more addresses. 
     
     
         46 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to predict the one or more travel destinations based on a search by the user. 
     
     
         47 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to predict the one or more travel destinations in response to recognizing the communication session between the mobile device and the vehicle. 
     
     
         48 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to cause the user interface to present the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted travel destinations in response to recognizing the communication session between the mobile device and the vehicle. 
     
     
         49 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to cause the user interface to present the travel assistance information to the user as a set of displayed turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         50 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to cause an audio interface to present the travel assistance information to the user based on the one or more predicted destinations. 
     
     
         51 . The system of  claim 49 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to cause the audio interface to present the travel assistance information to the user as a set of verbal turn-by-turn instructions. 
     
     
         52 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to recognize the communication session between the mobile device and the vehicle based on a user routine. 
     
     
         53 . The system of  claim 40 , wherein the programmable circuitry is to recognize the communication session between the mobile device and the vehicle is established based on a recognition that the user is to begin driving in the near future.