Method and apparatus for vehicle message recall
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsJoseph Paul Rork, Brian Petersen, Praveen Yalavarty, Ritesh Pandya
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Abstract
A system includes a processor configured to receive a request for publication of a message to a vehicle. The processor is further configured to determine if the message has a time-sensitive indicia, defining an expiration time, affiliated therewith. Also, the processor is configured to deliver messages having time-sensitive indicia to a time-sensitive inbox. The processor is additionally configured to remove messages from the time sensitive inbox when a defined expiration time for a given message has passed.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a processor configured to:
- receive a request for publication of a message to a vehicle;
- determine if the message has a time-sensitive indicia, defining an expiration time, affiliated therewith;
- deliver the message to a time-sensitive inbox, responsive to determining the message includes the time-sensitive indicia;
- examine messages in the time-sensitive inbox upon connection state change;
- and
- remove messages from the time-sensitive inbox when examination reveals that the expiration time affiliated with a given message has passed.
A system comprising:
- a processor configured to:
- determine a connection state change with respect to a vehicle connection to a message server;
- broadcast the connection state change to approved entities having a predefined interest in connection state change notification;
- examine one or more time sensitive messages responsive to connection state change;
- and
- remove expired time sensitive messages when examination reveals that an expiration time has passed.
A computer implemented method comprising:
- receiving a request for publication of a message to a vehicle;
- determining, via a receiving computer, if the message includes a time-sensitive indicia, defining an expiration time, affiliated therewith;
- delivering a message to a time-sensitive inbox, responsive to determining the message includes time-sensitive indicia;
- examining messages in the time-sensitive inbox upon connection state change;
- and
- removing messages from the time-sensitive inbox when examination reveals that the expiration time affiliated with a given message has passed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.