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In-vehicle network system, electronic control unit, and update processing method

US10227053B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2016
Grant dateMar 12, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/46
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for use in an in-vehicle network system is provided. The in-vehicle network system includes a plurality of electronic control units that communicate a data frame having a message authentication code (MAC) added thereto with one another via a bus in accordance with the Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol. The method includes detecting the state of a vehicle having the in-vehicle network system mounted therein and updating a MAC key used to generate the MAC under the condition that the detected state of the vehicle is a predetermined state.

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