Daimler Chrysler Ag

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft

Fridjof Goebel

Sandra Schneider

Jutta Schneider

Oskar Dauner

Konrad Hoess

Robert Foerster

A vehicle communication system has at least one processor unit (), arranged in the vehicle, for controlling applications, a plurality of different data sources () which are connected to the processor unit (), and a plurality of operator consoles () which are connected to the processor unit (). Access rights with different degrees of priority to the applications are allocated to the individual operator consoles ().

Motor vehicle communication system and method for exchanging data in a motor vehicle

A vehicle communications system, in particular for a motor vehicle, is provided having a plurality of equipment units for transmitting, receiving, acquiring and/or processing data for executing applications. The equipment units are connected to a common data bus via associated hardware interfaces. The applications are assigned flexibly controllable functions, each function being respectively assigned a software interface for exchanging data with other software interfaces and/or hardware interfaces, and the functions being executed within any desired equipment unit.

Vehicle communications system

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Heilbronn, Germany

Fridjof Goebel