Abstract

While smartphones are popular as a navigation device and dashcams are also popular, current digital map applications do not support the use of a smartphone as a dashcam or to control dashcam hardware. This disclosure describes enhancements to a digital map application to include dashcam functionality. This enhancement allows users to configure and control smartphone cameras and external dashcam hardware through the map application. Key features include starting/stopping monitoring, controlling video resolution, and saving/uploading videos, Users can configure automatic or manual start of dashcam recording during navigation.

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