Control unit for a motor vehicle, motor vehicle, and method for operating a control unit
US12319299B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2050/143
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control unit for a motor vehicle, having a system on a chip with at least one computing unit for providing at least one vehicle function for a vehicle system, with at least one memory unit, and with at least one interface unit, wherein the system on a chip has at least one subsystem, which is logically separate from the components of the system on a chip that implement the at least one vehicle function, for providing at least one motor-vehicle-related additional function that provides a service, wherein the subsystem comprises at least a computing section, an additional-function-specific interface section in particular, forming a proxy and an additional-function-specific communications bus that is connected at least to the computing section and to the interface section.
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