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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. 06, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 11, 2021
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventors:

Seyhan Ucar, Mountain View, CA (US);

Takamasa Higuchi, Mountain View, CA (US);

Chang-Heng Wang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Onur Altintas, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/06 (2006.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 8/71 (2018.01); H04L 67/1097 (2022.01); H04L 67/125 (2022.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/06 (2013.01); G06F 8/71 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 67/125 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02); H04W 4/46 (2018.02); B60W 2556/20 (2020.02); B60W 2556/65 (2020.02); G06F 8/65 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure includes embodiments for resolving vehicle application version differences for connected vehicles. A method includes determining a common vehicle application that is installed in both a remote connected vehicle and an ego vehicle and identifying version differences in a common vehicle application installed in both the ego vehicle and the remote connected vehicle. The method includes forming a vehicular micro cloud. The method includes determining a maximum possible functionality of the common vehicle application. The method includes determining a set of tasks to be completed to achieve the maximum possible functionality. The method includes assigning a first subset of the set of tasks to the ego vehicle and a second subset of the set of tasks to the remote connected vehicle. The method includes using the vehicular micro cloud to cause the ego vehicle to complete the first subset and the remote connected vehicle to complete the second subset.


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