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System, method, and apparatus for extra vehicle communications control

US11750462B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2022
Grant dateSep 5, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/67
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An example system includes a vehicle having a first network zone and a second network zone of a different type than the first network zone; a gatekeeper interface circuit interposed between the first network zone and a transceiver selectively couplable to an external device; a policy manager circuit structured to interpret a policy comprising an external data routing description; and a configuration circuit structured to configure the gatekeeper interface circuit in response to the external data routing description; wherein: the gatekeeper interface circuit is structured to regulate communications between end points of the first network zone and the transceiver, and to regulate communications between end points of the second network zone and the transceiver; the external data routing description comprises a plurality of local communicating devices, each corresponding to an external data routing path; and each external data routing path comprises an access point name of a regulated communication.

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