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Over-the-air vehicle systems updating and associated security protocols

US12041171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2016
Grant dateJul 16, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/042
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of updating a vehicle ECU includes establishing communication between a data communications module of a vehicle and an update server via a cellular network; validating the vehicle using a key exchange protocol between the data communications module and the update server; and sending update information from the update server to the data communications module of the vehicle via the cellular network, the update information configured to be used to update the vehicle ECU.

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