Automatic coupling of a gateway device and a vehicle
US11464079B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/005
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method comprising receiving first data from a first gateway device, determining that the first data includes an identifier of a first vehicle, and responsive to determining that the first data includes the identifier of the first vehicle, determining, based on the identifier of the first vehicle, that the first vehicle is a known vehicle in a fleet management system and responsive to determining, based on the identifier of the first vehicle, that the first vehicle is a known vehicle in the fleet management system, coupling the first gateway device with the first vehicle in the fleet management system, wherein the coupling causes data received from the first gateway device to be identified as data of the first vehicle.
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