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Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024

Filed:

May. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, DE;

Inventors:

Stephan Max, Gifhorn, DE;

Martin Wegner, Braunschweig, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G08G 1/01 (2006.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/6254 (2013.01); G08G 1/0112 (2013.01); G08G 1/0125 (2013.01); G08G 1/0141 (2013.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.02);
Abstract

Technologies and techniques for anonymizing vehicle data. A data set is created on the basis of captured vehicle data and includes information regarding the location and/or time of the data capture. The information may be anonymized on the basis of traffic flow data by locally concealing the information regarding the location of the data capture and/or by temporally concealing the information regarding the time of the data capture. The traffic flow data may be based on group information received by the vehicle providing the vehicle data via vehicle-to-vehicle communication from other vehicles. A related motor vehicle and a network server directed to the anonymization is also provided herein.


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