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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2019
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Abraham Mezaael, Southfield, MI (US);

Shaheer Ahmed, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 8/658 (2018.01); G06N 5/04 (2006.01); H04L 67/00 (2022.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/658 (2018.02); G06N 5/04 (2013.01); G07C 5/085 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02); H04W 76/10 (2018.02);
Abstract

A server includes a memory configured to store a software update for a vehicle; and a processor configured to responsive to receiving first usage data from the vehicle indicative of a usage pattern of the vehicle, analyze the first usage data to identify an entity associated with the vehicle; receive second usage data from the entity indicative of a usage pattern of the entity; predict the entity and the vehicle to be within a predefined distance for establishing a wireless connection based on the usage pattern of vehicle and the usage pattern of the entity; responsive to verifying a capability of the wireless connection, divide the software update into multiple partitions; and transmit one or more partitions to the entity for sharing with the vehicle over the wireless connection.


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