Patent · US Expired

Vehicle computer system

US6532406B1 · kind B1 · utility

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10References

15Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Rainer Schmedding · Bad Salzdetfurth, DE
Andreas Westendorf · Hildesheim, DE
Wolfgang Baierl · Winnenden, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 25, 2001
Grant date	Mar 11, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 25, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2021/01061
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle computer arrangement, particularly for a motor vehicle, a train, an airplane or a ship, which is provided with at least two computers (10, 20) and at least one data bus (60) via which the at least two computers (10, 20) are interconnected, and in which at least one monitoring circuit (40) is arranged between a first computer (10) and a second computer (20) of the at least two computers, the monitoring circuit checking whether a data exchange between the first and the second computer is permitted for data processed or to be processed in the first or the second computer, and blocking the data exchange in the event that it is not permitted for the monitored data.

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