If it is high, the system could automatically engage a "Do Not Disturb" function for the driver's phone.

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Parking Minder: If the driver happens to forget where they parked the car, the Parking Minder function helps find it by sending the location of the vehicle to the driver's phone.

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According to Cisco, one function will be centered around minimizing driver distraction, something likely to be differ according to each manufacturer.

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