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US 2020/0004524 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for confirming status of a remote update
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsAli Mohamad SULEIMAN, Balwinder Kaur GILL, Mohamad NASSER, Vijayababu JAYARAMAN, Karl Nathan CLARK
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Abstract
A system includes a processor configured to add to a queue a status message relating to a vehicle software update. The processor is also configured to determine that a device, including long-range connectivity, is connected to a vehicle computer. The processor is further configured to upload the queue to the device, responsive to the determination and instruct the device to deliver the queue to an identified remote server
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a processor configured to;
- add to a queue a status message relating to a vehicle software update;
- determine that a device, including long-range connectivity, is connected to a vehicle computer;
- upload the queue to the device, responsive to the determination;
- and
- instruct the device to deliver the queue to an identified remote server.
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A system comprising:
- a processor configured to:
- receive a queue from a connected vehicle computing system;
- receive a remote server address from the vehicle computing system;
- determine that a device is connected, at a point in time following receipt of the queue, the queue having been received at a time when the device was not connected, to a wide-range network capable of achieving data transfer with the identified remote server address;
- and
- responsive to the determination, deliver the queue to a remote server at the address.
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A system comprising:
- a processor configured to:
- receive a status queue from a mobile device, delivered on behalf of a vehicle computing system to which the status queue applies;
- log queue contents with regards to a vehicle software status record for a specific vehicle including the vehicle computing system;
- determine a predefined remote follow-up action based on a status indicated by the queue contents;
- and
- communicate with a remote source to complete the determined remote follow-up action.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.