Methods and systems for vehicle broadband connection to a data network
US8948934B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 7, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B2203/5437
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for communicating data between a vehicle and a ground-based unit are provided. The method includes communicatively coupling the vehicle to the ground-based unit, initiating a Broadband over Power Line (BPL) link between the vehicle and the ground-based unit when power is supplied to the vehicle, and updating data stored in the vehicle with data received from the ground-based unit.
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