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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2017
Applicant:
Toyota Connected North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOYOTA CONNECTED NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/04 (2012.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01); G09B 9/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0027 (2013.01); G06Q 10/04 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01); G09B 9/00 (2013.01); G09B 9/006 (2013.01); B60W 2550/404 (2013.01); B60W 2750/40 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01); G08G 1/202 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing a virtual vehicle fleet are provided. One embodiment of a method includes creating a virtual vehicle, where the virtual vehicle provides a telematics service and replicating the virtual vehicle to create the virtual vehicle fleet, where the virtual vehicle fleet includes a plurality of virtual vehicles. Some embodiments include simulating use of the telematics service by at least a portion of the virtual vehicle fleet, determining a response characteristic of the simulated telematics service used by the virtual vehicle fleet, and providing data related to the response characteristic for output.